Ida hit near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, just before noon local time on Sunday, with maximum sustained winds of 150 miles an hour.
Over 370,000 customers were without power in Louisiana by Sunday afternoon, after Hurricane Ida made landfall as an"extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm—bringing catastrophic winds, heavy flooding and a life-threatening storm surge., just before noon local time on Sunday, with maximum sustained winds of 150 miles an hour.
"Every storm is unique. Based on historical restoration times, customers in the direct path of a Category 4 hurricane can experience outages up to three weeks and beyond three weeks for a Category 5 hurricane," the company said.
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