US Offshore Oil Workers Flee as Storm Approaches Gulf of Mexico
HOUSTON—U.S. energy companies on Thursday began airlifting workers from Gulf of Mexico oil platforms and moved vessels ahead ...
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HOUSTON—U.S. energy companies on Thursday began airlifting workers from Gulf of Mexico oil platforms and moved vessels ahead ...
The storm is the ninth named storm of the season and will likely become the second major hurricane of the year.
NEW: Ida is forecast to make landfall in Louisiana as a major, category four hurricane with winds of 130mph Sunday afternoon or evening. A HURRICANE WARNING has been issued for ALL of south Louisiana, where hurricane conditions will be likely in the next 36 hours. For the Baton Rouge area and surrounding parishes, prepare for widespread, long duration power outages. If you live near flood prone rivers and bayous, be ready to take immediate action in fast water rises.
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