Hurricane Ida (2009)

Coast Guard units from Louisiana to Florida are preparing to ensure search and rescue, environmental response, and recovery of the ports and waterways missions are met as Hurricane Ida approaches. Personnel, aircraft and vessels needed to conduct day-to-...

St. Charles Parish residents are being urged to prepare their homes for wind gusts of up to 50 mph in advance of inclement weather from Hurricane Ida expected in the area by Monday afternoon / early evening. Vehicular travel is expected to be dangerous...

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NEW ORLEANS - The Coast Guard rescued two crewmen from an oil rig after it was damaged by Hurricane Ida approximately 80 miles south of New Orleans in the Gulf of Mexico Monday. The Coast Guard received a request for the two crewmen to be evacuated...

The Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness continues to track Hurricane Ida as it approaches the Gulf of Mexico. GOHSEP's Crisis Action Team has been activated since Friday and state officials continue to hold conference calls...

A hurricane watch was issued Sunday for the U.S. Gulf Coast as Hurricane Ida moved through the Yucatan Channel heading into Gulf waters, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm has already wreaked havoc in El Salvador, where the government reported...

St. Charles Parish residents are being urged to prepare their homes for wind gusts of up to 50 mph in advance of inclement weather from Hurricane Ida expected in the area by Monday afternoon. This includes picking up any debris and securing unsecured...

Hurricane Ida strengthened to a Category 2 storm on Sunday, and a hurricane watch was extended to the Florida Panhandle as Ida made its way across the Gulf of Mexico. The hurricane watch now stretches from southeastern Louisiana to Mexico Beach, Fla....

Today, Governor Bobby Jindal issued the following executive proclamation declaring a state of emergency as a result of the forecasted conditions of Hurricane Ida. STATE OF EMERGENCY - HURRICANE IDA: WHEREAS, the Louisiana Homeland Security and Emergency...

The City of New Orleans Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness has been closely monitoring the progress of Hurricane Ida, as well as, the other atmospheric factors that will contribute to the path of the storm. Since the storms...

The interaction between strong high pressure over the Southeastern states and much lower pressures over the Southern Gulf of Mexico will generate increasing east flow today through Monday evening. Hurricane Ida is expected to approach the Northeast...

Due to Hurricane Ida, and strong East winds, the Terrebonne Levee & Conservation District has plans to close the Humble Canal Auxiliary Structure at approximately 3 p.m. today. The Bayou Terrebonne and Little Caillou Floodgates will more than likely be...