like that that are flooded. people lost power, it will take a bit to get that back on. >> i want to bring in morgan chesky. you mentioned a moment ago the power grid, absolutely failing this week. it failed. major reinvestment has to be made, but that won't be made for months if not years. right now, how dangerous is it for people? we were dealing with all sorts of food shortages before the hurricane hit. now you can't get food to people or grocery stores. the heat is unbearable. what's life like there waking up in louisiana for the average family? >> reporter: if they don't have power, steph, it is miserable. it is absolutely heartbreaking, tragic. they don't even have a definite timetable on when the power will come back on. entergy, the provider, echoed that, whenever they issued a report saying they estimate about three weeks but there's no way to tell.