Hurricane Ida makes landfall in Louisiana with major force
Hurricane Ida is blasting the Louisiana coast, with the eye of one of the most powerful storms to ever hit the U.S. coming ashore with violent winds of 150 mph.
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Hurricane Ida is blasting the Louisiana coast, with the eye of one of the most powerful storms to ever hit the U.S. coming ashore with violent winds of 150 mph.
Hurricane Ida reached Category 4 status just before reaching the coast. Hurricane Katrina, which devastated Louisiana in 2005, was Category 3.
Hurricane Ida blasted the Louisiana coast on Sunday, with the eye of one of the most powerful storms to ever hit the U.S. coming ashore near the barrier island of Grand Isle with violent winds of 150 mph.
Hurricane Ida blasted ashore Sunday as one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the U.S., knocking out power to all of New Orleans, blowing roofs off buildings and reversing the flow of the Mississippi River.
The powerful Category 4 storm made landfall on the same date Hurricane Katrina ravaged Louisiana and Mississippi 16 years earlier.