Meteorologist predicts Hurricane Ida will be 'life-altering storm'
Hurricane Ida could slam into Louisiana with catastrophic force exceeding that of historic Hurricane Laura last year.
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Hurricane Ida could slam into Louisiana with catastrophic force exceeding that of historic Hurricane Laura last year.
After slamming into Louisiana's coast as a Category 4 storm, Hurricane Ida continues to pound the state Sunday night, cutting power to New Orleans.
Los vientos alcanzan las 150 millas por hora. La marejada ciclónica y la violenta ventisca pueden provocar daños mortales. Las autoridades han abierto refugios para los desplazados, pese al peligro de propagación del coronavirus. Hay 5,000 tropas de la Guardia Nacional movilizadas para participar en trabajos de búsqueda y rescate.
Hurricane Ida makes landfall on the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
How does Hurricane Ida compare to Katrina? Sixteen years to the day since Katrina made landfall, Ida has its sights set on New Orleans.