Heat Is Biggest Killer in Louisiana After Hurricane Ida
At a Glance Several deaths are being tied to excessive heat in the state.All are among people age 64 and older.More than 245,000 customers were still without power Thursday morning. Excessive heat during several days without electricity is proving to be the biggest killer from Hurricane Ida in Louisiana as the death toll continues to rise. Eleven more deaths were added to the state's Ida tally Wednesday, with eight of them attributed to excessive heat during extended power outages after...