Crews are making progress restoring power after a significant outage. More than 1,500 workers are involved in the effort, including contractors from various parts of the country. Their task is to safely restore power as quickly as possible.

The work follows disruptions caused by Tropical Storm Edouard. A substantial proportion of affected customers have now had their power restored.

Further information on the status of the power restoration is available from the utility company, Entergy, which is overseeing the work.