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Ida Sweltering Aftermath Strains Louisiana Utilities
Hundreds of thousands endured no power water or gasoline after Ida. Gov Edwards warned the long recovery, while New Orleans opened cooling centers, food and water distribution sites, and a curfew to curb crime. Officials projected weeks before full restoration and noted boiling advisories and water shortages across multiple parishes.
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Cantrell
Shawn Ferguson
Entergy
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Mississippi
Lucedale
Kent Brown
Keith Brown
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Slidall
Costco
Atocher
Renell Debose
Orleans Superdome
Michael Pinkrah
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