Francine weakens to tropical storm, thousands in Louisiana without power
MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) — Francine weakened Thursday after Louisiana hit as Category 2 hurricane Hundreds of thousands of customers lost power, a storm surge swept through coastal communities, and fears of flooding grew in New Orleans and elsewhere. As…
A balloon, a brief flicker of power, then interruption of water supply for thousands in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A small balloon that struck a utility line near a drinking water plant in New Orleans caused only a brief power outage, but it was followed by a drop in water pressure and a serious injury…
