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Old 08-30-2021, 11:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Mrprez View Post
That happens after every major storm. The power companies rally together and dispatch crews to the affected areas no matter where it is. This is not unique to New Orleans.
In late October of 2004 we were on a road trip and eastbound from Mobile, toward Jacksonville on I-10, we saw oodles of out-of-Florida power company caravans - finally going home.

As for Louisiana this morning, I can't imagine the deaths, stories and damage that will be reported.