Tropical storm Ida

Hurricane Ida: Joe Biden walks through storm-ravaged Louisiana, pledges to get people back on their feet

US President Joe Biden pledged robust federal assistance to get people back on their feet. “I promise we're going to have your back,” Biden said.

Sep 04, 2021, 06:25 AM IST

Remnants of Hurricane Ida brings New York City to its knees, at least 40 dead- In pics

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said the federal government stood ready to provide "all the assistance that's needed."

Sep 03, 2021, 06:53 AM IST

Hurricane Ida likely to be immense, full federal aid to be provided: US President Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden approved emergency disaster declarations for Louisiana and Mississippi on Friday and Saturday, respectively, authorizing direct federal help, including power generation.

Aug 30, 2021, 08:52 AM IST

Hurricane Ida rapidly intensifies into dangerous Category 4, US deploys 500 FEMA emergency personnel

The National Hurricane Center predicted Ida would become an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane with 130 mph (209 kph) winds, which happened early Sunday ahead of an expected afternoon landfall. 

Aug 29, 2021, 13:40 PM IST

Hurricane Ida: Over 10,000 people evacuated in western Cuba

As Ida move towards the western Cuban province of Pinar del Rio over 10,000 people have been evacuated, media reported. 

Aug 28, 2021, 12:25 PM IST

Tropical Storm Ida to strike US Gulf Coast as hurricane

All of Louisiana's coastline is currently in the forecast cone for Tropical Storm Ida, which is strengthening and could come ashore in Louisiana as a major hurricane.

Aug 27, 2021, 10:34 AM IST