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Cleco adds 2,000 contractors for hurricane recovery
Sat, 08/28/2021 - 1:04pm
Cleco has added 2,000 contractors to its own workforce to cope with power restoration related to Hurricane Ida.
Evacuation update for St. Mary, Assumption, lower St. Martin
Sat, 08/28/2021 - 1:00pm
St. Martin Parish President Chester Cedars has signed an order calling for a voluntary evacuation of lower St. Martin, including Stephensville and Belle River, as Hurricane Ida approaches.
UPDATED 11:02 P.M.: St. Mary can expect 55-65 mph winds; rainfall still a threat
Sat, 08/28/2021 - 11:36am
The 10 p.m. National Hurricane Center update showed another slight eastward shift in Hurricane Ida's track and another slight reduction in the expected wind impact on St. Mary.
Hurricane Ida statement from Ochsner St. Mary
Sat, 08/28/2021 - 11:13am
This statement was emailed by Ochsner St. Mary spokeswoman Sabrina Williams.