Hurricane Francine has caused more than 400,000 energy customers to be without power in Louisiana and Mississippi. As the storm passes over New Orleans, severe weather conditions have led to over 372,000 outages in Louisiana and nearly 30,000 in Mississippi. Debris from fallen trees has blocked roads in Louisiana, making it difficult for residents to navigate the area. New Orleans has experienced extreme flooding and over 350,000 power outages as Francine, now a tropical storm, pushes inland. Meteorologists and reporters are closely monitoring the situation and providing updates on the impact of the storm. Authorities are urging residents to stay safe and take precautions as severe weather conditions continue to impact the region.
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