Power May Not Be Fully Restored Until Saturday

Nearly 6,000 Entergy New Orleans customers remained without power Wednesday morning in the wake of the tornado that cut a swath through New Orleans East on Tuesday.

Company officials say it may be Saturday before service is fully restored.

Crews were assessing damage in the area stretching from Lake Forest through Sherwood Forest to Michoud,

Outages may be viewed online at etrviewoutage.com.

The company says employees are working around the clock and 150 restoration workers from surrounding areas are assisting in recovery efforts.

Residents may call 1-800-9OUTAGE to report outages or downed power lines.

Customers are encouraged to go to entergy.com to sign up for text messages. 


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