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You can visit cnn.com/specials/impactyourworld and you can contribute and help the victims of hurricane ida. ahead, the presidents plan to roll out vaccine boosters may have just hit a snag. why everyone may not be eligible for a third does coming up. senator joe manchin getting a push back after his comment of putting the budget package on pause. the battle over president bidens agenda ahead this hour.

Get us some electricity so we can start up. if we get the electricity, we get the fuel, we get water and ice, we will rebuild later. we want to get into the homes, get back on our feet. the people are so resilient. help us get started, well do the rest. >> kirk, we certainly hope that that help is on the way. it sounds like you are making some progress but patience is a difficult thing to come by when youre in the situation that you are in. kirk lepine, president of plaquemines parish, thank you...

Category-4 storm submerges parts of Louisiana coast, knocks out power across New Orleans city.

NEW ORLEANS — Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana on Sunday as an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm, forcing those who did not flee to brace themselves…

STORM-IDA/ (UPDATE 13, PIX, TV):UPDATE 13-Hurricane Ida lashes Louisiana, knocking out power in New Orleans

Hurricane Ida tore through southern Louisiana on Sunday, whipping up sustained winds of more than 150mph while tearing the roof off buildings while forcing the Mississippi River to flow in reverse.

Landfall comes 16 years to the day after deadly Katrina devastation

It is the toughest test yet for the hundreds of miles of new levees built around New Orleans after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, which made landfall 16 years ago to the day, inundating historically Black neighborhoods and killing more than 1,800 people.

NEW ORLEANS: Hurricane Ida made landfall in the United States on Sunday as an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm...

Ida could be worst direct hit in 170 years, storm surge to reach inland communities