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Francine Floods Parts of New Orleans, Knocks Out Power to Half a Million

‘STAY WHERE YOU ARE’

“DO NOT go sightseeing,” said the National Weather Service’s New Orleans office.

Francine knocked out power for almost half a million homes and businesses in the South, and caused hundreds of flight cancellations.
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