This post covers the landfall of Hurricane Ida, and effects on the region. This post will be frequently updated as Hurricane Ida moves over land.
On the eve of the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall in southeast Louisiana, Hurricane Ida is about to make landfall in the region today.
Intensifying Hurricane Ida a significant threat to key infrastructure: Ida is forecast to hit the industrial corridor between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, site of three key ports, petrochemical sites, and a nuclear power plant.
CLOSE TO LANDFALL
Flying into Hurricane Ida (During Landfall Louisiana Coast)
Hurricane Ida Landfall
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Article teaser image shows Hurricane Ida close to landfall, source.