Update: St. Mary Parish lifts curfew
UPDATE, 9/13/24, 5:37 p.m. -- St. Mary Parish President Sam Jones announced Friday afternoon that there is no longer a curfew for the parish. The curfew has been lifted.
ORIGINAL: MORGAN CITY, La. (KLFY) -- Residents of Morgan City will still be under curfew tonight (Friday), authorities said.
Morgan City Police Chief Chad Adams said the City of Morgan City will still be under a dusk to dawn curfew for Friday night due to some parts of the city still not having power restored.
"City Crews and contractors have been at it all day repairing and restoring power to residents in Morgan City," Adams said. "This is expected to continue until all power is restored."
According to Cleco, power is expected to be fully restored in St. Mary Parish by Sunday.
As of 3:30 p.m. Friday, over 3,000 customers in St. Mary Parish were still without electricity, according to the website PowerOutage.us.
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