Hurricane Ida tore through southern Louisiana on Sunday, whipping up sustained winds of more than 150mph while tearing the roof off buildings while forcing the Mississippi River to flow in reverse.
Hurricane Ida churned toward the U.S. Gulf coast on Saturday, forecast to gather strength in coming hours and prompting evacuations of flood-prone New Orleans neighborhoods and oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico.
Hurricane Ida battered Cuba with roof-ripping force on Friday as it churned toward a weekend U.S. landfall along the Louisiana coast, prompting evacuations of…