Thousands of utility workers—armed with hip waders and safety briefings about alligators—are arriving in Louisiana to try to help restore power after Hurricane Ida
Thousands of utility workers are descending on Louisiana with everything from hip waders to drones as part of a massive effort to restore electricity after Hurricane Ida.
on the high-voltage transmission lines that serve as the main arteries carrying electricity throughout the state, and damaged countless transformers and utility poles that distribute power through neighborhoods. Entergy Corp. , the state’s largest power provider, and other utilities face an enormous challenge in rebuilding the grid to turn the lights back on, and have sought aid from counterparts around the country.
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