Hurricane season is here
Hurricane season starts Sunday, June 1, and scientists predict there could be 17 named storms with 9 being hurricanes – four of which are predicted to be major hurricanes of Category 3 or higher.
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Hurricane season starts Sunday, June 1, and scientists predict there could be 17 named storms with 9 being hurricanes – four of which are predicted to be major hurricanes of Category 3 or higher.
Preparing for stormy weather is what we do at Entergy. As part of our extensive year-round focus on incident preparation, Entergy employees recently participated in an annual tropical storm exercise.
Because our customers live in areas prone to some of the most severe weather in the country, we prepare for the worst of what Mother Nature might bring.
Entergy’s team deployed a new Entergy-owned helicopter for its inaugural patrol flights to help restore power to thousands of customers in the wake of severe storms that swept through the Gulf Coast region on March 15 and the more recent spring storms in Arkansas earlier this month.
Current weather conditions, including high winds combined with changing temperatures and declining relative humidity, are contributing to a rise in fire hazard risk and red flag warnings across our service area in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.
The Edison Electric Institute recently awarded Entergy with its 50th Emergency Response Award, recognizing the dedication and excellence of our power restoration workers during and after Hurricane Francine.
Meet Marcelle Piglia, an incident response manager in the crisis readiness and response group, based out of New Orleans, Louisiana.
A winter weather event is on the way. Now is the time for Entergy and our customers to complete last-minute preparations. We are prepared, and we want you to be prepared, too.
Hurricane season came to an official end on the last day of November and cooler temps are starting to arrive.
In October, Entergy’s incident response team kicked off the company’s first-ever wildfire symposium, sharing knowledge with Pacific Gas and Electric Company, an industry leader in wildfire response.