The city of Baton Rouge is gearing up for Hurricane Ida which is expected to hit the Gulf Coast of the US on Saturday August 28Hotels are out of availability as rooms got booked in a matter of hours. The entirety of the Diocese of Baton Rouge is under a hurricane warning with conditions expected to deteriorate beginning Saturday.
More than 70 roads closed throughout East Baton Rouge this morning following Hurricane Ida.
Ida hurricane baton rouge. Beginning at 12 pm. List of shelters in the Baton Rouge area for Hurricane Ida Ascension Parish. Ida is expected to drop 8 to 16 inches of rain on greater Baton Rouge between Saturday and Tuesday perhaps as much as 20 inches in some spots and bring hurricane.
Hurricane Ida is the third lowest pressure storm in Louisianas history behind Hurricane Laura 2020 and Last Island Hurricane 1856. At 7 am the National Hurricane Center said the Category 4 hurricane has maximum sustained winds of 150 mph which is the strength it is forecast to be at landfall around noon today near Port Fourchon. Hurricane Ida has weakened into a category three storm as it reaches Baton Rouge.
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards expects more power outages as a result of the storm. The worst hit schools have yet to. The track has nudged slightly eastward resulting in slightly higher storm surge values in the tidal.
In anticipation of the approach of Hurricane Ida the faithful of the Diocese of Baton Rouge are dispensed from the obligation to attend Mass this weekend August 28-29 2021. HURRICANE IDA BRIEFING Saturday August 28 2021 400 PM CT National Weather Service New OrleansBaton Rouge Changes from previous update. Baton Rouge Fire Department ready to assist during Hurricane Ida Interview.
New Orleans Louisiana 2021-08-29 104500 Hurricane Aida launched an hour-long assault in the Baton Rouge area early Sunday hitting the area with heavy rain while its compact eyes were sufficiently offshore and countless weather in South Louisiana tired in the coming days. BATON ROUGE LOUISIANA. Ida strengthens as it barrels toward Louisiana.
It was shy to make Aida a. BNCs Derrick Lewis reports from the city and spoke to East Baton Rouge Parish president Sharon Weston Broome about how Baton Rouge used Hurricane Katrina to prepare for the. Parts of the interstate system into and out of the Capital Region remained closed as of this morning in the wake of Hurricane Ida.
Live Oak Junior High School - opening at 9 am. Interstate 10 was closed in both directions between the Prairieville and Gramercy exits. Track local tropical storms and hurricane activity near Baton Rouge LA with AccuWeathers Localized Hurricane Tracker.
BATON ROUGE La. Officials in Baton Rouge have seen the aftermath of a hurricane. Ascension Parish President on pre-storm preparations Hurricane Ida update at 830 am.
29 Pointe Coupee Parish and the City of. Transcript for Baton Rouge prepares for Hurricane Ida This transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100 accurate. Hurricane Ida has moved onto to other parts of the nation but Baton Rouge area schools are keeping campuses closed and in some cases moving to virtual classes.
East Baton Rouge Parish. In the last eight hours we filled 2000 guest rooms tonight on the books Downtown Hilton general manager Tim Kuhlman said. Louisiana reporting more than 5000 COVID-19 cases a day.
Those of you who have been part of our community for a while know that because of our location we are familiar with hurricanes and how to deal with them. I want to take a moment to assure you that our campus is as prepared as we can possibly be. Statement Regarding Hurricane Ida.
0152 22 mins ago. Baton Rouge Makes Final Preparations As Hurricane Ida Takes Aim At Louisiana Coast. WAFB - Ida remains a strong Category 4 major hurricane as it approaches the southeast Louisiana coastline today.
Threatened to bring about problems. As meteorologists compare Hurricane Idas path and strength to Hurricanes Gustav and Andrew two of the most damaging storms the Capital Region has ever seen Baton Rouge officials are urging the public to make final preparations before conditions. As we are watching Hurricane Ida rapidly approach the Louisiana coastline I know that many of you are concerned about the storm.
Baton Rouge officials hope Hurricane Ida moves through quickly. According to BNC meteorologist Kevan Smith New Orleans Mississippi and Alabama are under a storm surge warning as some are expecting a storm surge over around six feet.
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