@noladotcom: An underground transformer blew at Bourbon and Conti streets in the New Orleans French Quarter, leading to evacuations and road closures during Fourth of July and Essence Fest celebrations. No injuries were reported.Click the link in our bio for the latest updates.

Sina Hough :

I have a trip this Friday,do I need to cancel my reservation 😭

redguitar_01 :

I left just in time minutes after

🪼 :

I literally leave for NOLA tomorrow wtf

Tammy F M :

I always said Klaus Mikaelson would return 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 seriously I hope everyone is safe.

pvdwithmariah :

I have a trip planned here should I reschedule

Chelle :

I was right there! 😳

MR Robinson303 :

Dat infrastructure in da City need structure😩😩

eagleflyingby :

I can’t wait to leave this city 😭

PrincessEssence01 :

I’m glad it’s back up cause I’m coming out there on Friday 😭

abrica :

So we all going and worried about our trips 🤣

Taijuan :

It shutdown the whole French Quarter

Jen Luci Kins :

Omg and I just got back from my trip 😳

Cathleen :

Just left from vacation there last week

Rizz :

I had just left

Brooklyn :

We left before that happend

Maiine :

Wow I just came back from there ! 😳

Lawnboy1980 :

place is falling apart

mellie0425 :

Had a hotel near the explosion and still went to the after move 😪

Chris Jannise 🦆🦞🐊 :

Damn!

FootsieRoll :

Ohhhhh nooooooo

Queen Kimmie :

Right after I ordered my food 😂😂

QueenVee :

Sunflower_Sol🌻 :

The lights didn't get back on until after 5am

A_T_full :

The streets were blocked off before this happened yes it was a blackout but everyone was ok..thankfully 🙏🏾

Kam?¿ :

Maneee if it’s not on bourbon street it’s near bourbon smh 🤦🏾‍♂️