Ida Faces a Potentially Scarier Sequel to Katrina
Ida is poised to rival Katrina in scope with wind surge and fresh water flooding, threatening Louisiana from New Orleans to Baton Rouge. Experts warn the storm’s size and angle could intensify impacts on the industrial corridor, the Mississippi River, and coastal communities while forecasts improve readiness.
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Ida
Jeff Masters
Weather Underground
Louisiana
University of Miami
Brian McNeldy
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
U.S
McNeldy
McNoldy
Katrina
Mississippi
Pontchartrain
Masters
Mississippi River
Steve Bowen
Global Catastrophe Insight
Aon
Bowen
Princeton University
Gabriel Vecchi
Kossin
Joe Biden
Edwards
Avon Lake Schools mandate masks for elementary students
Beginning today through Sept 24, masks are required for all students in kindergarten through sixth grade, with reevaluation planned around Sept 24. Masks may be removed at lunch and during outdoor activities, with medical exemptions only via the Office of Pupil Services.
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Avon Lake
Bob Scott
Scott
Office of
Ida Strikes Gulf Coast Erasing Power Across New Orleans
Ida unleashed catastrophic transmission damage as generators powered New Orleans amid widespread outages. Storm surge, wind damage, and breakaway barges disrupted the region, with Lafitte bridge struck and rivers running negative. officials warned of weeks of recovery as hospitals near capacity and unions of oil facilities face potential pollution and outages.
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New Orleans
Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness
Entergy
Lake Ponchartrain
Coast Guard
Gabriel Wisdom
Lafitte
Jefferson Parish
Mississippi River
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Ricky Boyette
Edwards
Port Fourchon
Ida
LaToya Cantrell
Marco Apostolico
9Th Ward
Brad Pitt
Houma
Gulf
Lorain County crime blotter details numerous arrests
The Lorain blotter covers multiple incidents from July 26 to July 27 including Hank McClintock’s arrest on warrants from a March incident, Duane Roe’s protection order violation, theft and drug charges against several individuals, a slash of aggression on Washington Avenue, and warrant services. Also notes a catalytic converter theft, a burglary, vehicle impairment, and lost property found near Prospect Street.
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Case Avenue
Hank McClintock
Purdue Avenue
McClintock
McClin
Roe
Woodland Avenue
Lorain County
Livermore Lane
Charles Helmling
Helmling
South Abbe Road
East Broad Street
Michael Hennes Jr
Park Meadow Drive
Hennes
Lorain County Community College
Washington Avenue
David Drive
Shaterris Bowens
Garden Street
Elyria Municipal Court
Broadway
Lorain
Sarahi Allende
Allende
West 22Nd Street
Nychel Kerlin
Delaware Avenue
West Ridge Road
Michael Lopez Sr
Chesapeake Court
Henrietta Township
Broad St
Middle Avenue
17Th Street
Victor Flecha
Fourth Street
Flecha
Chrysler
Midview Crossing
Delaware Street
Larkstone Place
Whitman Boulevard
Gulf Road
Robert Malkowski
Malkowski
Elyria
University Hospitals
Elyria Medical Center
Sanford
Prospect Street
East Recreation Center
Prospect St
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Associated Press
Yucatan Peninsula
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Climate Service
Vecchi
Grace
Hanna
Laura
Sally
Teddy
Gamma
Delta
Lake Pontchartrain
Ohio Department of Health
Ohio
Claudette Jones
Gulfport
Ramsey Green
Green
Poweroutage.us
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
Greg Langley
U.S. Energy Information Administration
Gulf Coast
S&p Global
West River Road South
Kimberly Sanford
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