Francine hit Terrebonne Parish hardest. Now, residents say ‘it’s the cleanup that begins’
Francine tested the local levees with up to 11 feet of storm surge. Bergeron said one of the shortest levees on the western side of the parish near Montegut was overtopped, but no houses in Terrebonne flooded, even with the intense rainfall. The parish responded to one call for rescue.
Terrebonne Parish comes together after Hurricane Francine as thousands are without power
Entergy Louisiana completed its damage assessment of Terrebonne Parish on Sunday morning. More than 80 poles, 16 transformers and a dozen trees were damaged in the hurricane. As of Sunday evening, more than 5,000 were in the dark throughout Terrebonne Parish.
Where did Hurricane Francine make landfall? What to know about Terrebonne Parish
When Francine hit Terrebonne Parish in Louisiana Wednesday, it did so as a Category 2 hurricane dumping water across the state.
Lafourche Parish, some Terrebonne Parish schools to reopen following Hurricane Francine
All Lafourche Parish schools will reopen this week following Hurricane Francine. The Lafourche Parish Schools system announced that all parish schools will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Parents are asked to check their student’s school for events or activities that may have been rescheduled.
Points of distribution to open in Terrebonne Parish following Hurricane Francine
The Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness has announced that points of distribution will open in Terrebonne Parish following Hurricane Francine.
Terrebonne, Lafourche schools to remain closed Monday after Francine: Live Updates
According to Edge, Entergy has assessed damage for about 90% of the parish, and should have a better idea by tomorrow evening of how long repairs will take.
Francine makes landfall in Louisiana as Category 2 hurricane, thousands without power
Thousands of residents are without power after Hurricane Francine made landfall in Terrebonne Parish as a Category 2 storm.
Where to get food, water and ice in Terrebonne Parish after Hurricane Francine
In the wake of Hurricane Francine, Terrebonne Parish has been approved for five distribution centers by the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness. The centers will provide food, water and ice, September 13. This story will be updated as more centers are confirmed.
Thousands without power in New Orleans after Hurricane Francine
Frustration has mounted for some New Orleans residents as the city’s electrical provider sent out notifications telling some people their power had been “restored” even though they still had no electricity.
Hurricane Francine Knocks Out Power to 400,000
Francine knocked out power to more than 400,000 homes and businesses and canceled hundreds of flights across the US South this week after coming ashore as a hurricane. Francine — which weakened from its previous hurricane force — had shut down a sizable amount of production in the Gulf of Mexico and equity markets have been gaining,
Saints Players Sent Home As Hurricane Francine Makes Landfall
The New Orleans Saints have sent players home early as Hurricane Francine makes landfall in the state of Louisiana on Wednesday afternoon ahead of Week 2.
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Terrebonne Parish President Jason Bergeron announces plans for full utility restoration over next several days
Terrebonne Parish President Jason Bergeron updated citizens on the current progress of Hurricane Francine utilities ...
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Storm-weary and still recovering, Terrebonne takes on Francine: 'All we can do is rebuild'
After a series of powerful storms, Terrebonne was still recovering when Francine hit. Residents picked up the pieces again ...
Lafourche, Terrebonne Parish schools reopen Tuesday
School officials in Lafourche and Terrebonne parish have announced they will reopen Tuesday, Sept. 17. Lafourche Parish: OPEN After several days of extensive cleanup of our campuses following ...
Terrebonne, Lafourche cancel schools for Friday, set to resume Monday
Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is asking residents to visit damage.la.gov to report damage ...
Hurricane Francine slams coastal Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, damaging docks and stranding boats
Hurricane Francine slammed Louisiana in coastal Terrebonne Parish, battering a fragile region that has not fully recovered ...
Terrebonne Parish calls for mandatory evacuation for some residents ahead of Hurricane Francine
Terrebonne Parish has called for a mandatory evacuation for all coastal residents living in Zone 1. Residents living in Zone 1, outlined in the map below, must evacuate starting Monday and be out of ...
LIVE: Southeast Louisiana wakes up to flooded homes, widespread outages and damage
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Francine weakened Thursday to a tropical depression after slamming into Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people and flooding ...