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Mississippi Power CEO described the hurricane as "the worst catastrophe in our company’s history". [52] [39] The hurricane also caused significant damage to agriculture industries, estimated at $1.5 billion. The winds destroyed 300 chicken houses and damaging another 2,400, with poultry losses estimated at over $100 million.
As daybreak brought a clearer picture of the damage, it was clear that Ida had scarred but not severely damaged Mississippi. Mississippi dodges worst of Hurricane Ida, sends help to Louisiana Skip ...
Hurricane Francine is currently a Category 1 storm with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph as of 4 a.m. and is expected to strengthen before making landfall in Louisiana Wednesday afternoon or ...
August 15, 1901: After striking Louisiana as a Category 1, the 1901 Louisiana hurricane made landfall in Mississippi as a Category 1. [4] The hurricane brought damage to much of the coastline, with damage in Biloxi alone estimated at $100,000. However, no loss of life was reported in Mississippi. [9]
Tropical Storm Francine is nearing hurricane status as the storm moves toward the Louisiana coast, and Mississippi will be affected with much of the state experiencing flooding and possible tornadoes.
Flash flood warnings have been issued for Mississippi River Valley communities that are home 5 million people. This is after Hurricane Delta made landfall with wind speeds of over 100 mph. Over ...
1. The Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MRGO) Ecosystem Restoration Plan: After Hurricane Katrina, the damage caused and directly related to the Mississippi River–Gulf Outlet Canal prompted the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to develop an ecosystem restoration plan that included closing the channel. The plan guidelines fell under WRDA 2007 and ...
Hurricane Ida strengthened as it approached landfall on the Gulf Coast on Sunday, August 29, bringing potentially catastrophic and life-threatening conditions.The National Hurricane Center said ...