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After Ida: Power outages, calls for aid ... and sighs of relief

Summary by Ground News

More than 850,000 households are without power in New Orleans. Eight transmission lines that feed the city’s power grid failed, including a tower that collapsed. Officials are still assessing damage to the power grid, as well as the condition of local roads. NOLA Public Schools announced schools would remain closed through Tuesday.

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Hurricane Ida landfall updates: Power outages in Louisiana

Follow the latest on the Hurricane Ida, following landfall in Louisiana.

4 years ago·Houston, United States

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Times of India

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Hurricane Ida traps Louisianans, shatters the power grid

Rescuers in boats, helicopters and high-water trucks brought hundreds of people trapped by Hurricane Ida's floodwaters to safety Monday and utility repair crews rushed in, after the furious storm swamped the Louisiana coast and ravaged the electrical grid in the stifling, late-summer heat.

4 years ago·India

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Pioneer Press

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Hurricane Ida traps Louisianans, shatters the power grid

NEW ORLEANS — Rescuers in boats, helicopters and high-water trucks brought hundreds of people trapped by Hurricane Ida’s floodwaters to safety Monday and utility repair crews rushed in, after the furious storm swamped the Louisiana coast and ravaged the electrical grid in the stifling, late-summer heat.Residents living amid the maze of rivers and bayous along the state’s Gulf Coast retreated desperately to their attics or roofs and posted their …

4 years ago·Saint Paul, United States

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Boston Herald

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Hurricane Ida traps Louisianans, shatters the power grid

By REBECCA SANTANA and JAY REEVESNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Rescuers in boats, helicopters and high-water trucks brought hundreds of people trapped by Hurricane Ida’s floodwaters to safety Monday and utility repair crews rushed in, after the furious storm swamped the Louisiana coast and ravaged the electrical grid in the stifling, late-summer heat.Residents living amid the maze of rivers and bayous along the state’s Gulf Coast retreated desperately to t…

4 years ago·Boston, United States

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Irish Independent

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Hurricane Ida traps Louisianans and leaves power grid shattered

Rescuers in boats, helicopters and high-water trucks brought hundreds of people trapped by Hurricane Ida’s floodwaters to safety after the storm swamped the Louisiana coast and ravaged the electrical grid.

4 years ago·Ireland

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WHDH

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Hurricane Ida traps Louisianans, shatters the power grid

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Rescuers in boats, helicopters and high-water trucks brought hundreds of people trapped by Hurricane Ida’s floodwaters to safety Monday and utility repair crews rushed in, after the furious storm swamped the Louisiana coast and ravaged the electrical grid in the stifling, late-summer heat.Residents living amid the maze of rivers and bayous along the state’s Gulf Coast retreated desperately to their attics or roofs and posted t…

4 years ago·Boston, United States

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