For Hurricane Ida, a Category 4 Hurricane when it barreled into Louisiana on the same date as Hurricane Katrina, there was little to report other than one death directly attributed to the storm and over one million out of power. The Louisiana levee system held; however, the horrific state of southern infrastructure was captured by the collapse of a highway in Mississippi resulting in two deaths and multiple injuries. Notwithstanding the reports coming in about flooding and wind damage, Ida went out with . . .
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