Crews planned to go door to door in hard-hit areas to make sure everyone got out safely. An additional 20 people were rescued in Mississippi. On Monday, rescuers in boats, helicopters and high-water trucks brought more than 670 people in Louisiana trapped by floodwaters to safety. The storm was blamed for at least four deaths in Louisiana and Mississippi, including two people killed Monday night when seven vehicles plunged into a 20-foot-deep (6-meter-deep) hole near Lucedale, Mississippi, where a highway had collapsed after torrential rains. "But what I can tell you is we are going to work hard every day to deliver as much assistance as we can."
I can’t tell you when all the debris is going to be cleaned up and repairs made," Gov. "I can’t tell you when the power is going to be restored. TOTAL DAMAGE AND ECONOMIC LOSS FROM HURRICANE IDA WILL FALL BETWEEN $70B AND $80B: ACCUWEATHER EXPERT Some areas outside New Orleans also suffered major flooding and damage to homes and businesses. Ida ravaged the region's power grid, leaving all of New Orleans and hundreds of thousands of other Louisiana residents in the dark with no clear timeline on when the electricity would come back on. Louisiana communities beginning the huge task of clearing debris and repairing the damage inflicted by Hurricane Ida are facing the dispiriting prospect of weeks without electricity in the oppressive, late-summer heat. Rescue efforts underway after Hurricane IdaįOX Business’ Grady Trimble on the growing concerns over lack of supplies like water and fuel following Hurricane Ida.
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