Reporter we are about 14 hours from the storm made landfall we still have a hurricane on deck i keep looking over to see if any changes to downgrade the wind still 75 mileperhour sustained wind and that happens because it came im sure so strong that is the strongest storm we have ever had to make landfall in the us during recordkeeping time and that is by wind not necessarily by lower pressure or meteorological definition so that ties by the way with Hurricane Laura that Made Landfall Southwestern Louisiana Last year two years and were on in a Row Category storms Making Landfall very unfortunate for louisiana it came on land that Port Fourchon 183 miles per hour Grand Isle just east at 146 so where it came on sure at Port Fourchon is about 16 percent of the Countrys Oil Production coming through their obviously all of these oil rigs 16 percent goes through that spot and it fortifies that to withstand Hurricane Conditions so it will be interesting to see what happens to make sure everyt
What you seeing it looks like it has call down from your earlier life spot. So much calmer than the early evening it is past midnight New Orleans it has stopped raining we have some Wind Gust but it is an entirely different scene you mentioned President Biden Disaster Declaration thats huge for the state to bring in federal resources and many but we have not been out on the roads for Search And Rescue has not begun people have been told to shelter in your house dont even come outside until you get the official word it could be days before we know the full extent of the damage. You mentioned there was one death reported have you heard anything as far as any additional deaths or injuries right now . I know the sun is down that will come up eventually and you will have a better grasp and have you heard anything from anyone . I havent mentioning the man who had a tree fell on his home thats all we know officially but there are some folks in danger about 20 miles south 250 or 350 who have b
The branches came together to pull it off you can preorder countdown now in time for the 2h anniversary of an 11 that is it for today have a great week we will see you next fox news sunday . fox news alert life of new york we are keeping a close eye on hurricane ida the storm made landfall on sunday now category one. but forecasters have sounded the alarm warning of a catastrophic storm surge and dangerous flash flooding one person was kil turnout to fox news chief meteorologist was been with us all morning long.