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Coffins Still Strewn Across Louisiana Town Six Weeks After Hurricane Ida

Coffins Still Strewn Across Louisiana Town Six Weeks After Hurricane Ida

More than six weeks after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Southeast Louisiana, coffins are still strewn across the community of Ironton. Hurricane Ida’s storm surge left the multiple-ton vaults strewn around the town, “like they were cardboard boxes,” Rev. Haywood Johnson Jr. told the AP. The lingering coffins are a visceral illustration of the trauma […]

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    Deadly Hurricane Ida Remnants Pummel New York, Northeast

    Deadly Hurricane Ida Remnants Pummel New York, Northeast

    At least eight deaths were reported as heavy rain from Hurricane Ida battered New York City and New England early Thursday. The rains caused floods and sent New York City into a state of emergency, as the storm carried into New England with threats of more tornadoes. Police in New York City reported seven deaths, […]