barry is now a hurricane, with its center nearing the louisiana coastline. we continue to prepare for the possibility that this weather system may impact our region with severe thunderstorms, strong winds and heavy rains.
as soon as it is safe to do so, we will immediately begin assessing damage and restoring power. this process could take several days depending on the severity of the storm’s impact.
south louisiana is starting to feel the impacts of tropical storm barry. the storm is expected to make landfall on saturday as a category 1 hurricane. the greatest threat from barry remains significant flooding over parts of southern louisiana.
as of 3 p.m. today, our louisiana workforce totals over 2,800, including over 2,000 line and vegetation workers onsite and en route.
we have crews staged and prepared.
david johnson, vp of customer service in louisiana, talks about our restoration plan for barry.
we have assembled a workforce of nearly 2,000 restoration workers committed to restore electrical service disrupted in louisiana by tropical storm barry.
entergy workers are assembling to respond to possible power outages that may be caused by tropical storm barry.
entergy's louisiana utilities are prepared to respond to the potential of widespread outages from tropical storm barry, which according to the national hurricane center is forecast to bring strong winds, heavy rains, higher tides and coastal flooding to the state.
tropical storm barry continues to develop over the northern part of the gulf of mexico
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