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Here are the 3 sites I check throughout the day to get the best local news:
http://www.nola.com/newslogs/breakingtp/
and
http://www.wwltv.com/local/stories/WWLBLOG.ac3fcea.html
And here are some more updates from those 2:
Updates as they come in on Katrina
09:15 PM CDT on Wednesday, August 31, 2005
Tom Planchet
9:15 P.M. - Entergy - Can't begin to assess damage or work on damage until water goes down. In some areas, power could be back 2-4 weeks, other areas 2-3 months.
9:13 P.M. - Entergy - 9,000 line workers on the way to metro New Orleans area.
9:11 P.M. - Cleco says it believes a tornado struck Eden Isles.
Wednesday, August 31, 2005
LSU Health Sciences Center classes
Classes at the School of Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans will resume within the next few weeks -- at the Pennington Biomedial Research Center in Baton Rouge.
LSU Health Sciences Center at New Orleans has set up an office at the LSU System Office on the LSU Baton Rouge campus, 225-578-7269.
Details for resumption of other classes of LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans have not been finalized.
More information is available at www.lsuhsc.edu or www.lsusystem.lsu.edu.
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St. Tammany announcements
A 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. parishwide curfew remains in effect for St. Tammany Parish.
Although water service in Covington has been restored, there have been problems with water pressure in some areas, city officials said. Residents should not drink the water unless it's boiled for at least 10 minutes.
More than 20 Red Cross disaster relief vehicles have arrived in St. Tammany and are dispersing bottled water and commodities in neighborhoods throughout the parish, officials said.
St. Tammany Parish officials are asking the heads of homeowners groups throughout the parish to contact the parish via the internet so officials can coordinate recovery efforts with the associations. The e-mail contact is Suzanne Parsons-Stymiest at
sparsons@stpgov.org Some 1,500 St. Tammany residents remain in shelters throughout the parish.