hurricane ida
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Hurricane Idalia Could Be the Most Expensive Climate Disaster of 2023
Hurricane Idalia barrelled through several states this week and could be the most expensive climate disaster in the United States this year according to analysts. Idalia made landfall over the Florida Bend this Wednesday morning as a strong category 3 hurricane. The storm swept through the state and up into Georgia and the Carolinas. Idalia…
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Ida Showed the Fossil Fuel Industry Has Left Louisiana Defenseless
The sun was about to set at the Leeville boat launch when a family began packing up their car with redfish they had caught just an hour prior. Above us was LA-1, an elevated highway nicknamed the “Gateway to the Gulf” because it is the only connector between what can still be considered mainland Louisiana…
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Satellite Photos Reveal Extent of Power Outages Across Hurricane-Stricken New Orleans
Satellite images taken before and after Hurricane Ida swept through Louisiana this week are showcasing the upsetting extent to which people have suffered without power in New Orleans.
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Shocking Aerial Images Show Extent of Ida’s Damage in Louisiana
Hurricane Ida slammed into the Gulf Coast this weekend, but we’re still getting a handle on the damages from the storm. While New Orleans made it through the storm without much flooding (though the city is suffering from widespread power outages and sewage problems), other parishes around the city were hit hard.