Pineville, La. (5 p.m.) – Cleco has restored power to over 26,000 of the 28,000 customers who experienced outages after Tropical Storm Olga moved across Cleco’s service territory in St. Tammany and Washington parishes early Saturday morning.

“Our crews will continue to work throughout the day and into the night to restore power to customers affected by Olga,” said James Lass, general manager of distribution operations and emergency management. “We appreciate our customers’ patience and thank our crews and contractors for their hard work.”

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