Content Tagged 'Hurricane'

More than 30 MLGW workers are home with their families after they helped restore power on the east coast. They arrived back in Memphis Friday. Watch Video

One of Hurricane Sandy's first victims was air travel. Even though Memphis may seem a long way from the storm, travelers at Memphis International Airport felt the impact.

With improved mutual aid agreements and communication technology, MLGW says it's more prepared for power restoration.

Hurricane Isaac has made landfall in southeast Louisiana with winds near 80 mph.

Fruit trees are top-heavy and can not withstand high wind.

Hurricane Isaac threatened to flood the coasts of four states with storm surge and heavy rains on its way to New Orleans, where residents were hunkered down behind levees that were fortified after Katrina struck. Watch Video

Forecasters say Isaac has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane with 75 mph winds as it makes its way toward Louisiana.

Isaac could pack a watery double punch for the Gulf Coast.

August brought more dry weather to the Mid-South. Deficits continue to grow. Isaac will bring temporary relief to the Mid-South, but may not cure the drought. Watch Video

Hurricane Isaac has gotten a little stronger as it closes in on the Gulf Coast.