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That pair of helicopters flying low, looking for survivors. ida tearing across grand isle like a buzz saw. new pictures showing the barrier island under water. officials still have not been able to reach many of the dozens of people who stayed behind there in defiance of mandatory evacuation orders. just over 30 miles from there, the coast guard surveying the damage near galliano for the first time. homes shredded, roads flooded. this chopper flying a patient to a hospital. at least one levee was overtopped south of the city. and reports of people trapped in their attics in jefferson parrish. ...

A little preparation will make you and your family safer in an emergency. a week's worth of food and water, radio, flashlight, batteries and first aid kit are a good start to learn more, visit safetyactioncenter.pge.com it looks as though america's longest war will be over in hours. "the lead" starts right now. rockets fired at the kabul airport as evacuation flights are coming to a close. so, what happens to any americans left behind? people trapped in attics, buildings ripped apart, boats to the rescue, it is déjà vu of the worst kind as ida slams louisiana 16 years to the day

Very seriously. they are sending 2000 emergency workers to i very seriously. they are sending i 2000 emergency workers to assist. for now though, residents are on their own facing the storm. a little earlier, cbs correspondent michael george was in new orleans and he gave us this update. here in new orleans, people have had a very brutal day yesterday and it's a very brutal morning. while hurricane ida has weakened, the danger is certainly very real. people dealing with a citywide power outage, the entire city is without power with no timeline as to when it will be restored. there is also risi...

F have failed, we're working to get people as the water is rushing up highway 23, another area heavily impacted. as the sun comes up we'll see widespread destruction from the winds and the water. >> at this point, is it unknown? do you have a sense of what the damage may be, of what the human toll may be? we know that st. john the baptist parish has been inundated with 911 calls for rescues because of flooding and yet we know rescuers haven't been able to go to the folks who need help. >> we've gotten calls overnight of people that were stranded because of the safety issue, they couldn't go ou...

Viewers in viewers plaquemines parish. do you have a sense of damage in your state? >> communities are completely s submerged in water. you saw the debris up on the mississippi river levee. it is devastating. you have areas along the coast, grand isle, morgan city and areas that flooded from rainfall. so the rescue mission underway with the coast guard and the firemen and first responders and national guard is -- it's a treacherous thing to get into these communities, make sure people are not trapped in the attics and make sure we find everybody that rode it out, hopefully, alive. >> so the go...