Hurricane Laura
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2 dead after Hurricane Delta hits LouisianaEarnestine and Milton Wesley had decided to ride out Hurricane Delta in their Lake Charles home, damaged just weeks earlier by Hurricane Laura.WeatherOct 11, 2020
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Delta weakens but causes heavy damage to Louisiana after making landfall as hurricaneDelta hit as a Category 2 hurricane, with top winds of 100 mph (155 kph) before rapidly weakening over land.WeatherOct 9, 2020
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Blood-hungry, hurricane-fuelled mosquito swarms killing livestock in LouisianaHundreds of cattle have died after being attacked by mosquitoes in Louisiana, where hurricane Laura helped super-charge the insects' numbers.TrendingSep 10, 2020
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Hurricane Laura: Louisiana residents face long recoveryMany are worried that they won't have enough support from federal and state governments as they face a rebuilding process certain to take several months, if not longer.WeatherAug 31, 2020
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Hospital team cares for 19 babies through the night as Hurricane Laura slams U.S.The babies, some on ventilators or eating through a feeding tube, seemed to weather the storm just fine, said Dr. Juan Bossano, the medical director of the neonatal intensive care unit at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Women.HealthAug 29, 2020
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Louisiana residents to face weeks without water, power as Hurricane Laura cleanup beginsThe U.S. toll from the Category 4 hurricane stood at 14 deaths, with more than half of those killed by carbon monoxide poisoning from the unsafe operation of generators.EnvironmentAug 29, 2020
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Trump to head to Louisiana as Hurricane Laura cleanup efforts beginThe U.S. toll from the Category 4 hurricane stood at 14 deaths, with more than half of those killed by carbon monoxide poisoning from the unsafe operation of generators.WorldAug 29, 2020
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Preparation, luck helped lessen Hurricane Laura’s destruction, experts sayJust before striking Louisiana, Laura wobbled and moved the worst of the storm surge east and into a far less populated area.WorldAug 29, 2020
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Hurricane Laura death toll rises to at least 14Along the coast, the storm demolished buildings, left entire neighbourhoods in ruins and almost 900,000 homes and businesses without power.WeatherAug 28, 2020
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Shelter in place ordered after hurricane Laura causes chemical fire in LouisianaLouisiana's governor urged nearby residents to shelter in place until further notice with doors and windows closed and air conditioning units turned off.WorldAug 27, 2020
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