Looks like it’s going to be at least a Cat 4. Conditions are ripe for it to be even worse by time it hits Louisiana. My sister just left NoLa and said residents are truly concerned for the first time since Katrina. Those new levees are going to get a real test. Hope they hold.
After slamming Cuba, Hurricane Ida churns through the Gulf of Mexico where it's expected to be Category 3 storm when it makes US landfall
Hurricane Ida made landfall Friday afternoon on Cuba's Isle of Youth. It's expected to strengthen into a major hurricane as it approaches the US Gulf Coast this weekend, putting states from Louisiana to Florida on alert for fierce destruction.
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