Hurricane Ida
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Cajun Navy helps those impacted by Hurricane Ida

In the wake of Ida, the Cajun Navy has had more than 100 volunteers on the ground to deliver thousands of pounds of supplies to residents and help others evacuate.
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VIDEO: Cajun Navy helps those impacted by Hurricane Ida
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‘GMA’ and retired NOLA Saint Benjamin Watson surprise man who helped neighbors impacted by Ida

Sam Mamou has been on the distribution line at New Wine Christian Fellowship since Ida hit, helping his community rebuild.
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VIDEO: ‘GMA’ and retired NOLA Saint surprise man who helped neighbors impacted by Ida
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Robin Roberts returns to her alma mater in southeastern Louisiana

Southeastern Louisiana University was hit hard by Ida, but in the traditional “Lion Up” mentality, they’re not letting anything stop them.
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VIDEO: Robin Roberts returns to her alma mater in southeastern Louisiana
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How Louisiana's Grand Isle is rebuilding after Hurricane Ida

Grand Isle is one of a number of communities rocked by the Category 4 hurricane nearly a month ago.
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VIDEO: How Louisiana's Grand Isle is rebuilding after Hurricane Ida
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Louisiana resident details struggle to recover after Hurricane Ida

Charlonda Cummings, a police officer in New Orleans, describes the destruction caused to her home when the hurricane struck La Place in August.
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VIDEO: Louisiana resident details struggle to recover after Hurricane Ida
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Displaced Loyola volleyball team shows resilience after Hurricane Ida

The college team refused to let the hurricane wipe out their season, and found ways to keep competing.
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VIDEO: Displaced Loyola volleyball team shows resilience after Hurricane Ida
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Biden federal aid promise to Ida victims takes frustrating turn weeks later

Many Louisiana residents are still hoping to receive FEMA assistance.
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President Joe Biden delivers remarks after touring the Cambridge neighborhood affected by Hurricane Ida, in LaPlace, La., on Sept. 3, 2021.
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Hurricane Ida's storm surge inundates Louisiana Gulf Coast

New time-lapse video shows storm surge from Hurricane Ida that inundated Louisiana’s Gulf Coast, as tens of thousands of people in the state remain without electricity.
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New time-lapse video shows storm surge from Hurricane Ida that inundated Louisiana’s Gulf Coast, as tens of thousands of people in the state remain without electricity.
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Ida latest: 2 more bodies recovered in New Jersey, over 100 oil-soaked birds found

The death toll from Hurricane Ida and its aftermath continues to rise with two bodies found in the Passaic River in New Jersey.
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Emergency personnel remove a body from the Passaic River near the Newark and Kearny, N.J. border, Sept. 9, 2021.
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Ida latest: 82 dead in 8 states, power slowly returns

At least 82 people have died due to Hurricane Ida and the storm's aftermath across eight states.
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Sand and debris covers a road in a damaged neighborhood in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, Sept. 6, 2021, in Grand Isle, La.
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Dolphin rescued from Louisiana pond after being stranded by Ida

As Louisiana residents began to survey the damage left by Hurricane Ida, they saw something they did not expect: a bottlenose dolphin.
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A young male bottlenose dolphin was rescued from a retention pond in Slidell, La. and released back into the Gulf, Sept. 5, 2021. This successful rescue was a collaborative effort with team members from Sea World, Institute of Marine Mammal Studies, Audubon Nature Institute, National Marine Mammal Foundation, Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Chicago Zoological Society, and NOAA.
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8 days after Ida, parts of Louisiana barely accessible

The National Guard deployed floating bridges in Jefferson Parish, while some parts of the state may not see power until the end of the month.
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VIDEO: 8 days after Ida, parts of Louisiana barely accessible
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'One hot meal': How this group offers a hand after disasters like Ida

After Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana, Operation BBQ Relief arrived to serve a hot meal to those in need.
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Volunteers work for Operation BBQ Relief in Hammond, La., to provide meals to families and first responders, Sept. 2, 2021.
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New images of Ida’s aftermath

Officers were seen trying to enter a flooded apartment in New York City where three people died. ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt reports.
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VIDEO: New images of Ida’s aftermath
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Death toll rises from remnants of Hurricane Ida

One week after the storm made landfall, the Northeast is now dealing with historic flooding.
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VIDEO: Death toll rises from remnants of Hurricane Ida
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New York governor updates on Ida recovery efforts

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a request for major disaster declaration, calling for federal assistance to rebuild New York City.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a request for major disaster declaration, calling for federal assistance to rebuild New York City.
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Northeast cleans up after Ida’s deadly floods

The death toll stands at more than 50 people as residents in the tri-state area recover from Ida’s historic floods.
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VIDEO: Northeast cleans up after Ida’s deadly floods
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New Orleans evacuates residents as temperatures soar after Ida

Almost half a million Louisiana customers are still without power after Hurricane Ida hit the state, knocking out power a week ago.
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VIDEO: New Orleans evacuates residents as temperatures soar after Ida
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'We have all hands on deck' in New Orleans: White House senior adviser

George Stephanopoulos interviews White House senior adviser Cedric Richmond on "This Week."
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VIDEO: 1-on-1 with Cedric Richmond
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Cleanup continues in Louisiana and parts of Northeast after Hurricane Ida

At least 65 people were killed across eight U.S. states as Ida became the deadliest tropical system to hit the country in the last four years.
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At least 65 people were killed across eight U.S. states as Ida became the deadliest tropical system to hit the country in the last four years.
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Biden to survey Ida storm damage in hard-hit New York, New Jersey

After touring storm damage from Hurricane Ida in Louisiana on Friday, President Joe Biden will next travel to the Northeast, the White House said.
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People clean up their flooded homes in a Queens neighborhood that saw massive flooding and numerous deaths following a night of heavy wind and rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ida in New York, Sept. 03, 2021.
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Death toll continues to rise in Northeast in wake of Ida

A flash flood emergency was declared in New York City for the first time.
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Workers pump water from a flooded section of Interstate 676 in Philadelphia Sept. 3, 2021.
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Louisiana struggles to recover from Hurricane Ida's wrath

Nearly one week on, Louisiana is struggling to recover from Hurricane Ida’s devastating blow.
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Arden Punkin Rogers walks down the steps of his storm-damaged home after  Hurricane Ida in Grand Islae, La., Sept. 3, 2021.
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Death toll rises as Northeast reels from historic storm

Ida is the deadliest tropical system to hit the U.S. in the last four years. At least 11 of the deaths in New York City happened in basement apartments amid catastrophic flooding.
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VIDEO: Death toll rises as Northeast reels from historic storm
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Louisiana, Mississippi still in need of necessities 5 days after storm

Communities are waiting in hourslong lines for necessities like food, water and gas in blistering heat.
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VIDEO: Louisiana, Mississippi still in need of necessities 5 days after storm
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Biden delivers remarks on Hurricane Ida response in Louisiana

President Joe Biden visited New Orleans Friday to survey damage caused by Hurricane Ida and spoke about his administration’s recovery efforts.
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President Joe Biden visited New Orleans Friday to survey damage caused by Hurricane Ida and spoke about his administration’s recovery efforts.
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Residents pick up pieces after deadliest storm in the Northeast since Sandy

The death toll is climbing in eight states making Ida the deadliest tropical system to hit the U.S. in the last four years.
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VIDEO: Residents pick up pieces after deadliest storm in the Northeast since Sandy
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Biden tours devastation in Louisiana as hundreds of thousands are still without power

President Joe Biden got a firsthand look at the damage and promised to leave no community behind.
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VIDEO: Biden tours devastation in Louisiana as hundreds of thousands are still without power
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2-year-old among 13 dead in flood-ravaged New York City

Roads were turned into waterways as the remnants of Ida inundated the region.
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Deborah Torres, right, talks to police officers standing outside her home in the Queens borough of New York where three people died when their basement apartment flooded, Sept. 2, 2021.
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How remnants of Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc on Northeast

As the Earth warms, the amount of water vapor that the atmosphere can hold increases -- allowing for more extreme, record-shattering precipitation.
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A motorist drives a car through a flooded expressway in Brooklyn, N.Y., early, Sept. 2, 2021.
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'So scary': Survivors recount terrifying moments of catastrophic flooding

Harrowing stories of survival, rescues and recovery are surfacing after a rain-drenched night of deadly storms in the northeastern United States.
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A man takes photos of a submerged car on River Drive in Passaic, N.J., Sept. 2, 2021, after heavy rains from the remnants of Hurricane Ida swept through the northeast.
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South in ruins from Ida’s wrath, Northeast walloped with record rain

More than 40 people are dead across eight states. Americans in the South are struggling to get water, food and fuel.
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VIDEO:  South in ruins from Ida’s wrath, Northeast walloped with record rain
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Floodwaters inundate New York City bus

Footage shows New York City bus passengers forced to stand on seats as the remnants of Ida slammed the Northeast.
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Footage shows New York City bus passengers forced to stand on seats as the remnants of Ida slammed the Northeast.
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Catastrophic flooding hits the Northeast

Unprecedented rainfall dumped 2 to 5 inches of rain an hour, crippling New York City’s subway system.
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VIDEO: Catastrophic flooding hits the Northeast
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12 people killed after historic NYC flooding

At least 12 people, including a toddler, were killed in New York City overnight as Ida battered the area and flash flood waters quickly filled basement apartments.
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At least 12 people, including a toddler, were killed in New York City overnight as Ida battered the area and flash flood waters quickly filled basement apartments.
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Multiple deaths reported after Ida remnants bring historic flooding to Northeast

New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania declared states of emergency after remnants of Hurricane Ida brought heavy rain and flash flooding.
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VIDEO: Multiple deaths reported after Ida remnants bring historic flooding to Northeast
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Biden talks Hurricane Ida

Biden remarks on the administration's response to deadly storm.
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VIDEO: Biden talks Hurricane Ida
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Flooding forces NYC subway lines to suspend service

Water cascades into a New York City subway train as remnants of Hurricane Ida bring flooding rain to the Northeast.
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New York City subways shut down due to Ida’s flash flooding

Rescue operations are underway amid deadly flooding in the Northeast after record rainfall.
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VIDEO: New York City subways shut down due to Ida’s flash flooding
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Millions in Louisiana still without power after Ida

Power companies estimate that only 3% of power transmission has been restored to New Orleans since the hurricane hit five days ago.
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VIDEO: Millions in Louisiana still without power after Ida
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New Jersey governor talks severe storm damage from Ida remnants

Gov. Phil Murphy gives an update after remnants of Hurricane Ida brought historic flooding to the tristate area.
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VIDEO: New Jersey governor talks severe storm damage from Ida remnants
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New York flooding causes chaotic work commutes

“GMA” staff shared photos and videos of the conditions outside their homes after heavy rain and flash floods from the remnants of Hurricane Ida swept the New York City area.
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VIDEO: New York flooding causes chaotic work commutes
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Tornadoes cause damage across at least 4 states

WPVI reporter Katherine Scott reports from Mullica Hill, New Jersey, where several homes were damaged from a possible tornado on Wednesday.
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VIDEO: Tornadoes cause damage across at least 4 states
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Historic flooding cripples NYC transit system

New York issued a citywide travel ban early Thursday as remnants of Hurricane Ida caused massive flooding inside multiple subway stations.
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VIDEO: Historic flooding cripples NYC transit system
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NYC issues 1st-ever flash flood emergency

A flash flood emergency was declared for the first time in New York City as subway stations and streets became flooded with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overnight.
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VIDEO: NYC issues 1st-ever flash flood emergency
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12 hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning due to generator use after Ida

At least 12 people, including seven children, were hospitalized in New Orleans on Wednesday with carbon monoxide poisoning after using a generator indoors.
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Vanessa Curtis Nosetti charges her phone with others at a charging station set up off a generator at Mayhew Bakery as power continues to be out in most of the city after hurricane Ida ripped through the state, in New Orleans, Sept. 1, 2021.
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Remnants of Ida produce multiple tornado warnings in Northeast

In Rockville, Maryland, residents evacuated an apartment building due to flash flooding. Residents were told to evacuate, also because of flash flooding, in central Pennsylvania.
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VIDEO: Remnants of Ida produce multiple tornado warnings in Northeast
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World Central Kitchen brings hurricane relief to New Orleans

CEO Nate Mook discusses WCK's relief efforts in New Orleans as the state recovers from Hurricane Ida.
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VIDEO: World Central Kitchen brings hurricane relief to New Orleans
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New Orleans institutes curfew as power outages remain after Hurricane Ida

Hurricane Ida destroyed communities, turned streets into rivers and left almost 1 million without power and thousands without water in the South.
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Vehicles are diverted around utility poles damaged by the effects of Hurricane Ida, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, in New Orleans. New Orleans is without power, which may last for several weeks.
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Communities in Louisiana and beyond rally to support Hurricane Ida victims

After the devastating Hurricane Ida tore across the state last weekend, communities in Louisiana and beyond are rallying to support their friends and neighbors.
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Nonprofit "Operation BBQ Relief" delivering meals in Hammond, Louisiana.