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Orleans with the latest. hi, jeff. >> reporter: yeah, griff, there's a heat advisory in effect right now for new orleans and some of the surrounding communities impacted by hurricane ida. you look at your temperature dangerous it says that it's 90 out, but because of the heat index values, it feels more like 100 or 105 degrees, and then you've got to think about the 469,000 people who are impacted by this storm who still do not have things like power, so no a/c, no fans running x. if they're still at home, they are trying to live through this very hot temperature that is blanketing the area. c...

Fuel lines. if find a gas station with generator going. there is food shortages, there is water shortages, there is heat, humidity, bugs, sunlight. so many obstacles people are facing. hundreds of thousands of are without power. the city of new orleans is said to be completely electrified by middle. according to mayor an entergy but surrounding areas could be end of the month. 22,000 power poles have been damaged. more than hurricane katrina, sate tax delta, combined. ida was a monster, everyone is trying to get their lives back and get this region on its feet. guys. will: a mess. fox weather ...

This, it could be to the end of the month that many places in louisiana are going to have full power restored. if i rattle off some of these numbers, they're astonishing, right now 22,000 power lines have been damaged. here's the most amazing thing this is more than hurricane katrina, zeta, and delta combined. entergy ceo calls the situation absolutely staggering. you know what? as the sun is about to come up here in new orleans, people are going to deal with that unbelievable heat and humidity again today, working through no power, those long fuel lines, water shortages, just trying to come t...

Index value, it's going to feel more like 100 to 105 degrees. and for the 469,000 people here in louisiana who still do not have power, today is going to be a very tough day. crews right now are working around the clock to he restore electricity. but they're still running into a lot of problems that could take weeks or even months until they see lights or ac flipped back on. hurricane ida damaged more than 30,000 power poles, more than hurricanes katrina, zeta and delta combined. folks have to rely on the goodwill of others to get ice, water and food. louisiana governor john bel edwards addres...

Katrina: zeta, delta combined. folks are having to rely on help of others to get basic necessities to make it through the day. >> i'm asking you to be patient. i'm asking you to be good neighbors to one another and i know that you will be. you always are. louisianans are nothing if not faithful and resilient and good and decent and compassionate. and this is when it's needed the most. jeff: now the governor also addressed a tropical disturbance that is developing in the gulf. at the moment it only really has a 30% chance at developing into anything but the governor still says that people here ...