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Hurricane Delta made landfall in the southwestern region of Louisiana as a Category 2 storm Friday. The center of the hurricane reached land about 6 p.m. near the town of Creole with top winds of 100 mph. The National Hurricane Center predicted the storm surge could reach up to 11 feet. Residents in the area steeled themselves as Delta delivered bands of rain, strong winds, and rising waters. Hurricane Laura barreled through the area in late August and killed at least 27 people in the state. “It’s devastating and it’s emotional for the citizenry,” Mayor Nic Hunter said as he
Lafayette (USA), Oct 9 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Daniel Anderson) The governor of Louisiana, John Bel Edwards, urged the population Friday to remain "vigilant" in the face of the imminent impact of Hurricane Delta.
Images of an evacuation center in Lake Charles, Louisiana, ahead of Hurricane Delta's landfall, as a "life-threatening storm surge," according to the US National Hurricane Center, approaches portions of the northern Gulf Coast, where the storm is expected to make landfall in the afternoon or evening Friday. IMAGES
Hurricane Zeta is battering the Gulf Coast with life-threatening conditions and storm surge. According to CNN, the dangerous system has descended upon Louisiana and Mississippi. The Category 2 storm made landfall with dangerous winds reaching110 mph. The eye of the storm passed over New Orleans at roughly 7:30 p.m., EDT. According to a tweet by the New Orleans government, winds were beginning to pick back up after the eye's passing. The National Hurrican Center reports that Zeta is moving at 25 mph and will increase in speed as the night continues.
Dauphin Island (USA), Oct 28 (EFE / EPA) .- (camera: Dan Anderson) Hurricane Zeta increased the force of its maximum winds to 100 miles per hour (155 km / h) shortly before reaching the southeast of Louisiana.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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