Oil prices rose on Monday due to the impact of Hurricane Francine on U.S. Gulf of Mexico output, balancing out concerns about Chinese demand. Brent crude settled at $72.75 a barrel, up 1.59%, while US crude settled at $70.09, up 2.1%. More than 12% of crude production and 16% of natural gas output in the…
Katherine Terrell, an ESPN Staff Writer, returned to cover the New Orleans Saints in 2022 after previously covering the Cincinnati Bengals. She is a graduate of LSU and a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Former Saints player and ALS advocate Steve Gleason is currently stable and recovering in the hospital after a medical event. Despite…
Hurricane Francine hit the Louisiana coast as a Category 2 storm, causing power outages and flooding. The storm made landfall in Terrebonne Parish, damaging the area and knocking out power for over 221,000 customers. New Orleans prepared for heavy rain and potential flooding, with Mayor Cantrell urging residents to stay inside. Francine was expected to…
Hurricane Francine is approaching the U.S. Gulf Coast, with Louisiana in its path. The storm has intensified to a Category 2 storm, bringing the potential for deadly storm surge, flooding, and destructive winds. Residents in Morgan City are boarding up windows and evacuating as a precaution. Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry is urging residents to prepare…
Meteorologist Jon Porter from AccuWeather is warning that Hurricane Francine poses a serious risk to New Orleans, with potential for damaging winds and power outages. Residents are advised to stock up on supplies and be prepared for a potential impact. The National Hurricane Center warns that Francine could reach near-Category 2 strength before making landfall….