New Orleans flood defenses hold, 16 years after Katrina failure
New Orleans, still scarred by the devastation wrought 16 years ago by Hurricane Katrina, held its breath as Ida bore ...
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Hurricane Ida death toll expected to soar
The death toll from Hurricane Ida was expected to climb "considerably," Louisiana's governor warned Monday, as rescuers combed through the ...
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Hurricane Ida pummels US southern states
Powerful Hurricane Ida battered the southern US state of Louisiana and plunged New Orleans into darkness Sunday, leaving at least ...
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Hurricane Ida pummels Louisiana as Category 3 storm
Hurricane Ida battered southern Louisiana Sunday, 16 years to the day after deadly Hurricane Katrina devastated the southern US city ...
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Evacuations, fear as ‘Ida’ nears US Gulf
New Orleans—Owners were boarding up their shops and evacuations were underway Saturday as Hurricane Ida was on a path to ...
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