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US: Hurricane Ida kills one, knocks out power across New Orleans

Hurricane Ida has made landfall as one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United States. The Category-4 storm brought fierce winds, torrential downpours and knocked out power to New Orleans in Louisiana – but has since weakened. It struck 16 years to the day since Hurricane Katrina hit the same area, killing nearly 2,000 people. Governor Edwards said it is one of the strongest hurricanes to hit Louisiana in recent history. Al Jazeera’s Phil Lavelle reports New Orleans, the US. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #HurricaneIda #NewOrleans #Louisiana

Extremely Dangerous Category Four: Hurricane IDA Threaten Louisiana

Hurricane IDA Explained. Hurricane Ida is on course to make landfall on the US Gulf Coast, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes. It is expected to hit near New Orleans late on Sunday. The Category 4 storm is forecast to be the worst to strike Louisiana since 1850. The state has declared an emergency. Many people are rushing to petrol stations to fill up tanks, while others are boarding up buildings. President Joe Biden has issued an emergency order for food, water and other supplies to be sent to the state. – Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us […]