Power outage affects 17,000 in New Orleans
The outage impacts the Eastbank of New Orleans and parts of Metairie.
NEW ORLEANS — Over 70,000 customers are without power on Sunday afternoon, according to Entergy’s outage map.
Currently, 70,267 customers are impacted by the outage.
The power outage started around 4:30 p.m. The outage impacts the Eastbank of New Orleans and parts of Metairie.
An outage was also reported in St. Bernard Parish with 2,918 customers without electricity.
Entergy did not say what caused the outage.
Power is expected to be restored by 7 p.m.
We reached out to Entergy to see what caused the outage.
View Entergy’s outage map here.
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