Louisiana Hurricane

• In wake of Hurricane Ida, Louisianans scramble for food, water, gas and relief

  Ida was the fifth most powerful storm to strike the U.S. when it hit Louisiana on Sunday with maximum winds of 150 mph (240 kph).

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  Sep 1, 2021
  
• 12 missing, 1 dead, 6 rescued after boat capsizes off Louisiana coast

  The Coast Guard said the lift boat capsized during a microburst but a National Weather Service expert said the system was more like an offshore derecho — or straight winds storm.

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  Apr 14, 2021
  
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• Delta weakens but causes heavy damage to Louisiana after making landfall as hurricane

  Delta hit as a Category 2 hurricane, with top winds of 100 mph (155 kph) before rapidly weakening over land.

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  Oct 9, 2020
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• Louisiana prepares a 6th time this year for hurricane impacts as Delta closes in

  Forecasts placed most of Louisiana within Hurricane Delta’s path, with the latest National Hurricane Center estimating landfall in the state on Friday.

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  Oct 7, 2020
• As hurricane Laura weakens, the damage in Louisiana and Texas becomes clear

  As dawn broke early Thursday and the eye of the storm the Louisiana-Texas stateline, the scope of the damage became clear.

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  Aug 27, 2020
• Hurricane Laura: 4 killed, buildings destroyed as storm inflicts less damage than expected

  More than 580,000 coastal residents were ordered to join the largest evacuation since the coronavirus pandemic began and many -- but not all -- did.

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  Aug 27, 2020
• Hurricane Laura: What to know about the potentially ‘catastrophic’ storm

  A Category 4 hurricane is barrelling toward Texas and Louisana, threatening to cause widespread destruction to cities and neighbourhoods.

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  Aug 26, 2020
• Hurricane Laura now forecast to intensify to a Category 4 storm

  Satellite images show that Laura has become "a formidable hurricane" in recent hours, threatening to smash homes and sink entire communities.

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  Aug 26, 2020
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• Hurricane Marco weakens back to storm; Laura begins moving through Cuba

  The National Hurricane Center said Marco's sustained winds had decreased to 70 miles per hour (110 kph), though it still warned of life-threatening storm surges and dangerous along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

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  Aug 24, 2020
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• Thousands evacuate as storms Marco, Laura prepare to tear through U.S. Gulf Coast

  Storm Marco strengthened into a hurricane on Sunday afternoon as it continued to move towards the U.S Gulf coast, the U.S National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

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  Aug 23, 2020