Thousands of people were without power Thursday morning in New Orleans, primarily in Central City and Gert Town, Entergy said.
A vehicle hit a utility pole, which damaged Entergy’s equipment and caused the outage, according to our news partners at WWL-TV. It wasn’t immediately clear if there were injuries.
As of 6:50 a.m., 4,066 customers were without power.
The outage started just before 4 a.m. Entergy said it has crews onsite working on repairs and estimated power would be restored by 3 p.m.
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