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New Orleans officials are reminding residents to prepare for hurricane season, which starts Monday.
Mayor Helena Moreno advised people to have on hand the supplies they'd need in order to shelter in place for a minor storm.
She said to have an evacuation plan in case a major storm approaches.
More than 100 local, state, and federal leaders gathered on Tuesday to lay out their roles in a unified storm response.
Entergy said it's strengthening the grid by upgrading power poles, cutting branches, and making other system upgrades.
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