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Tag: Hurricane Ida

Posted inGovernment

City monitoring conditions at independent living facilities, may offer transportation to shelters

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius September 10, 2024September 19, 2024

The city has tightened local oversight of independent living homes for elderly and disabled people since Hurricane Ida, when several residents died during an extended blackout.

Emergency hurricane evacuation
Posted inNews

‘It’s just not an option’: Faster, stronger hurricanes outpace the New Orleans area’s evacuation plans

Tristan Baurick by Tristan Baurick May 31, 2024August 13, 2024
Posted inGovernment

Entergy may have to wait on bill hikes for storm-hardening work, under council plan

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius January 29, 2024January 29, 2024
Posted inEnvironment

Two years after Hurricane Ida, state tells survivors: Move — or pay to rebuild yourself

by States Newsroom August 9, 2023August 11, 2023
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Hurricane season 2023: Are Entergy and the Sewerage & Water Board ready?

Michael Isaac Stein by Michael Isaac Stein June 21, 2023August 11, 2023
Global’s Plaquemines Parish LNG export facility
Posted inEnvironment

Louisiana communities already vulnerable to the climate crisis worry that the expansion of the LNG export industry could be catastrophic

DeSmog by DeSmog June 16, 2023August 11, 2023
Emergency hurricane evacuation
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How Hurricane Ida changed the way New Orleans plans for storms

Michael Isaac Stein by Michael Isaac Stein June 14, 2023August 11, 2023
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‘People are going to die’: Few changes made since Hurricane Ida to protect New Orleans’ most vulnerable

Michael Isaac Stein by Michael Isaac Stein April 25, 2023August 11, 2023
Though many Gulf Coast homes are raised high into the air to protect from hurricane storm surge and flooding, many of them were torn apart by Hurricane Ida's winds, which gusted up to 172 mph as it was making landfall.
Posted inEnvironment

FEMA gives 90 more days for Hurricane Ida appeals

Katy Reckdahl by Katy Reckdahl March 3, 2023August 10, 2023
Few places illustrate the need for an extension better than Louisiana’s bayou communities
Posted inNews

As Ida deadline looms, coastal residents still struggling

Katy Reckdahl by Katy Reckdahl February 14, 2023August 10, 2023

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