NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) announced the cancellation of all distance learning and in-person classes for Monday, November 2, due to ongoing power outages across New Orleans, loss of food due to lack of refrigeration, as well as unstable internet and phone service.
Entergy Louisiana says some customers will begin to see their power come back on through this weekend. But, the utility adds it could take 7 to 10 days for other neighbors.
Hundreds of thousands of people are still without power in Southeast Louisiana. Entergy New Orleans says it could be longer than a week before they’re able to get the lights back on.
Hurricane Zeta has left hundreds of thousands of people in the dark with power outages that are expected to last multiple days -- and with a presidential election less than a week away, it has election officials also assessing the damage.
Terrebonne Parish is now under a curfew until 6 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29 due to Hurricane Zeta, Parish President Gordon Dove and Sheriff Tim Soignet announced in a joint statement Wednesday, Oct. 28.
