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New Orleans Faces 100+ Degree Heat Index As City Remains Without Power, Possibly for a Month
At a Glance More than 1 million customers in Louisiana remain without electricity.It may be a month before power is restored to everyone. High temperatures put those without a way to cool off at risk."Many of the life-supporting infrastructure elements are not present," the governor says. More than a million Louisianans who have no electricity after Hurricane Ida are facing a dire situation as temperatures climb into the 90s and feels-like temperatures hit triple digits. The National Weather Service for...
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Basement Apartments Could be Evacuated Ahead of Future Flood Threats, NYC Mayor Says
At a Glance Travel bans and evacuations could be used ahead of future flooding events, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said.At least 49 people are dead after flooding in five Northeast states.Survivors recount tales of horror in basement apartments. Evacuations could be ordered for basement apartments and travel bans put in place ahead of future extreme rainfall events, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday evening. “We have historically thought of as something to do very, very rarely...
Hurricane Ida Louisiana Updates: Nursing Home Evacuees Die in 'Concerning Conditions'
At a Glance Four nursing home residents died after evacuating to a facility with concerning conditions the Department of Health said.10 deaths have been attributed to the storm in Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi. Some power was restored in neighborhoods in New Orleans, but the majority of the area remained without it.Firefighters battled homes on fire by boat in Barataria. The area is cut off by land because its bridge was taken out.The Coast Guard responded to a ship stuck at...
Ida's Historic Northeast Flooding, Tornadoes Kill at Least 28 in Northeast
At a Glance At least 22 people were killed in New York and New Jersey alone because of flooding.A state trooper in Connecticut died after his cruiser was swept away by floodwaters.Homes were ripped apart by tornadoes in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.Residents of Philadelphia apartments were ordered to evacuate Thursday. A night of dual disasters fueled by the remnants of Hurricane Ida crippled the Northeast and killed at least 22 people in New York City and New Jersey alone. Another...
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