had no time to leave. you think no matter how strong the infrastructure is, there still might be that little chance the levee could breach. from space, images capture the magnitude of ida, which came ashore with winds of 150mph and is causing a life threatening storm surge. in washington, president biden received a briefing on ida at the federal emergency management agency. he said his administration will put the full might of the country behind the recovery. everyone should listen to the instructions from local and state officials, just how dangerous this is. and take it seriously, it s notjust the coast, notjust new orleans, it is north as well, the rainfall is expected to be exceedingly high. the region s new storm defences, which failed during hurricane katrina in 2005 on this exact date, will be tested like never before. but even with protections
for kenneth, this brings back painful memories. he had to evacuate doing hurricane katrina. he says this time he has had no time to leave. you think no matter how strong the infrastructure is, there still might be that little chance the levee could breach. from space, images capture the magnitude of ida, which came ashore with winds of isomph and is causing a life threatening storm surge. in washington, president biden received a briefing on ida at the federal agency. he said his administration will put the full might of the country behind the recovery. everyone should listen to the instructions from local and state officials, just how dangerous this is. and take it seriously, it s notjust the coast, notjust new orleans, it is north as well, the rainfall is expected to be exceedingly high. the region s new storm defences, which failed during hurricane katrina in 2005 on this exact date, will be tested like never before.
kenneth had to evacuate doing hurricane katrina. he says this time he has had no time to leave. you think no matter how strong the infrastructure is, there still might be that little chance. from space, images capture the magnitude of ida, which came ashore with winds of 150mph and is causing a life threatening storm surge. in washington, president biden received a briefing on ida at the federal agency. he said his administration will put the full might of the country behind the recovery. everyone should listen to the instructions from local and state officials, just how dangerous this is. and take it seriously, not just the coast, notjust new orleans, it is north as well, the rainfall is expected to be exceedingly high. the region s new storm defences, which failed during hurricane katrina in 2005 on this exact date, will be tested like never before. but even with protections in place, ida is expected
from space, images capture the magnitude of ida, which came ashore with winds of 150mph and is causing a life threatening storm surge. in washington, president biden received a briefing on ida at the federal emergency management agency. he said his administration will put the full might of the country behind the recovery. everyone should listen to the instructions from local and state officials, just how dangerous this is. and take it seriously, it s notjust the coast, notjust new orleans, it is north as well, the rainfall is expected to be exceedingly high. the region s new storm defences, which failed during hurricane katrina in 2005 on this exact date, will be tested like never before. but even with protections in place, ida is expected to have a catastrophic impact. steve ca pa rotta is a meteorologist at wafb channel 9 in baton rouge, louisiana,
the region s new storm defences, which failed during hurricane katrina in 2005 on this exact date, will be tested like never before. let s get the latest on the ground in louisiana. with me now isjerry dicolo, he is the city editor for the times picayune, an american newspaper published in new orleans. thank you forjoining us. i wonder if you could just update us on the latest conditions on the ground. the storm latest conditions on the ground. tue storm made latest conditions on the ground. tte storm made landfall latest conditions on the ground. ttj: storm made landfall a couple of hours ago on the coast of louisiana, it came on land as a category four, so winds of 150 mph. we are about 50, 70 miles away from landfall in