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As Hurricane Ida heads for the Gulf of Mexico, U.S. Geological Survey scientists are in the field installing up to 23 storm-tide sensors along the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts to help track the storm’s effects. Ida could potentially cause significant flooding and coastal erosion, particularly in southeast coastal Louisiana, which includes New Orleans. ....
Warns we could see isolated areas of up to 10 inches. this will warrant the potential for flooding. it s definitely going to lead to some power outages. that ground is already saturated. you take the saturated ground, take a hurricane force wind, that could can lead to trees toppling down and trees and branchs are one of the leading causes of power outages. we have crews from 30 states, d.c. and canada coming to help. that s what kind of storm we re looking at. we are looking at the potential for that flash flooding, too. a multifaceted system is going to impact the northeast, new england over the next 12 to 24 hours, again, we re going to see tropical storm to hurricane force companies, storm surge up to five feet and, yes, the potential for in whiching as well that will lead to power outages. ....
16 inches of rain since july 1st. the ground is saturated. it s mud. these trees are sitting in mud and all of a sudden you re going to push wind 50, 60 miles an hour into trees that still have leaves. people saying it s no worse than a nor easter. it is. because in a nor easter, the ground is probably frozen and there s no leaves to block the wind or or to stop it, have more toppleability. there will be hundreds of thousands of people without power because of this storm, which is forecast to be a 70-mile-per-hour tropical storm. you can t say it s only a tropical storm. there is no such thing as only a tropical storm. the leaves still on the trees, the mud, the full moon and the surge, there will be significant damage even with the storm as it is right now. and chad by the way, if you talk to barry again, tell him that mr. meyers has manilow one, two, ....
Its could have been here. it had to be over new york city, don t you know. the plane is flying through henri. it s still 76 miles an hour. we ll get an update in about 45 minutes. it s going to come south shore, long island, maybe rhode island if it sneaks on this side of the cone. can t look at the middle. le you have to look at the cone, even though we re less than 24 hours away from landfall here. out to the sea by tuesday and wednesday. hurricane warnings are here. there may be hurricane force gusts. the forecast with the cone says 70. what we do know. we know there s going to be three big things. there s going to be a surge three to five feet. there s going to be a full moon. a higher tide that normal. you put the surge on top of the tide, the storm tide and it can be higher than the numbers shown here. the ground is saturated. massachusetts, rhode island, vermont, parts of new york, they ve received between 10 and ....
Long island as well as connecticut and actually, the entire state of rhode island and connecticut are under some sort of warping, whether tlits a there tropical storm warning or a hurricane warning. new york city is under a tropical storm warning as well. nantucket, you re under a tropical storm warping. we could see, in addition to the potentially hurricane force winds coming ashore tomorrow, we re also seeing the chance for some major storm surge. up to five feet in some areas, the storm is going to coincide with high tide and we also have a full moon. that s just going to exacerbate the tide situation here. in terms of the raifl, as i mention, we re going see this system slow down once it comes ashore. a lot of rain will fall as it slows down. we are looking at from new york city all the way through hartford, springfield, maybe on into manchester as well. even albany, four to six inches of rain. the national hurricane center ....