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St. James Parish sees downed restaurant signs, power lines after Francine's arrival

3 weeks 6 days 5 hours ago Thursday, September 12 2024 Sep 12, 2024 September 12, 2024 3:38 AM September 12, 2024 in News
Source: WBRZ

CONVENT - St. James Parish warned its residents of downed power lines and trees, as well as reports of high water still lingering from Wednesday night's Francine impact. 

As of 3:30 a.m., the parish was experiencing 4,677 power outages, approximately 47% of its residents. Parish officials reported several road closures and high water Wednesday night but it was unclear how many of those warnings were still in effect. 

Note: The below Facebook post was posted Wednesday night shortly before 8 p.m..

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