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Hurricane Ida Strikes Louisiana; New Orleans Hunkers Down

Kevin McGill, AP / Jay Reeves, Associated Press

Posted on August 26, 2021 · The Category 4 storm hit Sunday with winds of 150 mph. It was the same date Hurricane Katrina ravaged Louisiana and Mississippi 16 years earlier.

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UPDATE: Situation In Houston Slowly Gets Back To Normal After Winter Storm

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Posted on January 17, 2018 · The extreme cold weather and its effects marked the first half of the week

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