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Power outages bring frustration to New Orleans residents post-Francine
Read full article: Power outages bring frustration to New Orleans residents post-FrancineResidents of the Carrollton neighborhood in New Orleans are among the thousands of utility customers in the city who remain without power after Hurricane Francine passed through.
An ER nurse says it was 'second nature' to rescue a man trapped in hurricane floodwaters
Read full article: An ER nurse says it was 'second nature' to rescue a man trapped in hurricane floodwatersA man whose pickup truck got trapped in rushing floodwaters unleashed by rains from Hurricane Francine was saved by a Good Samaritan who also happened to be an emergency room nurse.
Hurricane Francine makes landfall as Cat. 2 in south Louisiana with max winds of 100 mph
Read full article: Hurricane Francine makes landfall as Cat. 2 in south Louisiana with max winds of 100 mphThe National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Francine has officially made landfall in south Louisiana Wednesday.
Galveston County judge provides updates on the island as Hurricane Francine passes by SE Texas coast
Read full article: Galveston County judge provides updates on the island as Hurricane Francine passes by SE Texas coastGalveston County Judge Mark Henry shares what the county is doing amidst impacts from Hurricane Francine.
Hurricane Francine expected to cause coastal erosion in Texas, Louisiana, experts say
Read full article: Hurricane Francine expected to cause coastal erosion in Texas, Louisiana, experts sayAccording to the National Hurricane Center, there is also the possibility of a life-threatening storm surge in portions of coastlines in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
Thousands in the dark as Hurricane Francine strikes Louisiana, raising flood fears
Read full article: Thousands in the dark as Hurricane Francine strikes Louisiana, raising flood fearsHurricane Francine has slammed into Louisiana as a dangerous Category 2 storm, knocking out power to more than a quarter million customers and threatening a large stretch of the Gulf Coast with flooding and destructive winds.
CenterPoint Energy says thousands of workers ready in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi ahead of Francine
Read full article: CenterPoint Energy says thousands of workers ready in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi ahead of FrancineCenterPoint Energy provided an update on the company’s preparation efforts in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi ahead of Tropical Storm Francine.
Voluntary evacuations issued for Bolivar Peninsula ahead of Tropical Storm Francine
Read full article: Voluntary evacuations issued for Bolivar Peninsula ahead of Tropical Storm FrancineGalveston County Judge Mark Henry has issued a voluntary evacuation for the Bolivar Peninsula ahead of Tropical Storm Francine, effective until Wednesday at 8 p.m.
Beach patrol issues red flag day warning ahead of Tropical Storm Francine 🚩🏖️
Read full article: Beach patrol issues red flag day warning ahead of Tropical Storm Francine 🚩🏖️Galveston Island Beach Patrol has issued a red flag warning due to the approaching Tropical Storm Francine, advising extreme caution for beachgoers.
‘You might want to relocate,’ Galveston County preparing as Francine expects to strengthen into Cat. 1 hurricane
Read full article: ‘You might want to relocate,’ Galveston County preparing as Francine expects to strengthen into Cat. 1 hurricane"We expect that for Bolivar especially, there might be water coming over the top of [highway] 87," Judge Mark Henry said. "So if that’s going to be inconvenient or certainly life-threatening for you, you might want to relocate for a day or two."