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The local high school now an emergency center for displaced residents. crews handing out cases of bottled water, authorities warning those here not to drink well water for fear of contamination. and luckily, authorities say there are no serious injuries to report here. officials say it could be 24 to 48 hours before the area is deemed safe, those barricades come down and residents are allowed back home. alex perez, abc news, maryville, tennessee. >> thank you, alex. the u.s. is on high alert this morning as we move into the big holiday weekend. officials are worried about a terrorist attack ...

Louisiana. nearly a million people are living without power and jonathan serrie is live from new orleans with the latest details there, jonathan? >> yeah, right now, one of the main priorities is restoring power and at peek, the storm, during the storm, about 900,000 residents were without electricity and crews have been working 24/7 trying to restore electricity. and they've restored electricity to a little more than half of the people who lost it, but still, more than 400,000 people are without power and also, thousands of residents have been displaced from their homes, and many of them livi...