Tropical Storm Sally is still expected to develop into a hurricane before making landfall in southeast Louisiana or on the Mississippi Gulf coast tomorrow. The track has shifted to the east, which will lessen storm effects for Louisiana, but Ben Schott with the National Weather Service says storm surge is still a major concern…
cut 4 (12) “…flooding again”
A storm surge of up to eleven feet is possible from the mouth of the Mississippi River to Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
And Governor John Bel Edwards is asking residents not to underestimate this storm…
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With hurricane-force winds impacting southeast Louisiana, Edwards says COVID-19 restrictions will not keep power crews from getting the electricity back on.
Unemployed workers who have been receiving 300-dollars in additional assistance will no longer see those weekly benefits as the five-week program put into place by the Trump administration is ending. Louisiana Workforce Commission Secretary Ava Dejoie says the LWC’s website has job listings.
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The Saints defeated Tom Brady and the Buccaneers 34 to 23 yesterday to kick-off an unusual 2020 season. Brady threw two interceptions, New Orleans cornerback Janoris Jenkins returned one 36 yards for a touchdown. Jenkins knew that pass play was coming…
cut 20 (15) “….double out”