the u.s. a week after hurricane ida made landfall in louisiana, hundreds of thousands of people are still without power in dangerously hot 100 degree weather. it will be a month before power is fully restored after the category 4 storm's 150 miles-per-hour winds blacked-out all of new orleans, while demolishing whole communities. >> utter devastation, like a bomb went off. >> ida brought record-breaking rainfall to the northeast. new york city issued its first flash flood emergency in its history, as water inundated subway stations and submerged westchester county in 14 feet of water. in new jersey, roadways turned to rivers forcing hundreds of water rescues as walls of water demolished homes and businesses. >> people have been warning for decades that the effect of climate change and what it would do to our communities, it's happening right now. it is not a future threat. >> this as wildfires in