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Francine Makes Landfall In Eastern Louisiana, Over 390,000 Without Power

Louisiana Residents Prepare As Hurricane Francine Heads Towards Coastline

Photo: Getty Images North America

Hurricane Francine made landfall in eastern Louisiana last night as a Category 2 hurricane. There have been no reports of deaths or injuries so far, but approximately 390,000 customers are without power.

Since making landfall and moving northward, Francine has weakened from a Category 2 hurricane back down to a tropical storm, with maximum sustained winds of 45mph. Francine is expected to continue moving northward through Mississippi today.

You can get the latest updates on Tropical Storm Francine from the National Hurricane Center HERE:


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