It Will Take 6 Weeks To Return Power To Jefferson Parish After Ida Hit, Official Says

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Updated August 30, 2021

Bill Chappell
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Traffic gets diverted around downed power lines on Monday in Metairie, La. Hurricane Ida has left scores of coastal Louisiana residents trapped by floodwaters and without electricity. (AP)

This article was originally published on August 30, 2021.