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Right now is it's going to be a lot more wind, i think, so it does worry me with the trees. >> and no joke. >> reporter: look straight up, 175 foot trees they have in the yard. with the high winds and the initial bands of this hurricane are starting to approach this area, so here in the next couple hours, the scene here is going to dramatically change. >> just tell everyone to be careful over there. and ed, thank you very much. you be careful as well. joining us now on the phone is john ram junior from louisiana. we spoke yesterday. you gave us a little sense of what was going on. what's the...

Those levees hold so it will test the levees in the puppy system and we will watch massive parts of mississippi and parts of tennessee and kentucky over the next couple of days. that is going on even though the storm has made landfall i feel like this is the beginning of the event for the next 24 hours. jacqui: no kidding, just considering every hour it's overland more damage is done. we will keep watching. mike: not for the federal government response joining me from fema headquarters administrator dan criswell i know it's an extremely busy day for you, what are your most immediate concerns a...

We're live in the cnn news room. i'm jim acosta, we're following breaking news on a storm of historic proportions. hurricane ida made land fall in louisiana at near category 5 strength. we're talking winds of 150 miles per hour among the strongest. louisiana has seen in the history. add torrential rains, the chance of tornadoes and a storm surge. you can understand why the national weather service is warning parts of the louisiana coastline could be uninhabitable for weeks, if not months. the timing is erie. 16 years to the day that hurricane katrina forever changed the state and made land fal...

Prepare for broken windows. get into a safe place. now is not the time to try to get a closer look at this storm. the 2:00 advisory has just come out, wolf. we are still maintaining 150 miles per hour winds. the storm has come on shore. it has made land fall. but that doesn't mean anything when you're talking about the storm weakening. you can see the center of the storm, lightning strikes associated with it. basically two different -- not eyes but two different eye walls right here, and that's what we're going to see the 150 miles per hour winds right around that center one, right here the ey...

The president of the united states as long as the cameras are rolling when he's in the room. the president pledging the federal government's full support to louisiana, mississippi, the gulf region as it grapples with hurricane ida and the aftermath. you heard the president warning people in that area to take cover and take the storm seriously. just before we had president biden's remarks, we were hearing from governor edwards in louisiana who had the same message. but before we get back to the situation in louisiana, i want to turn to jeremy diamond, our white house correspondent. give us any ...