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Ida’s Death Toll Hits 82 as Hundreds of Thousands Remain Without Power in South

HeadlineSep 09, 2021

The death toll from Hurricane Ida and its remnants has reached at least 82, with 52 of those recorded in the Northeast, which saw major rains, flooding and even tornadoes. New Orleans has lifted its curfew 10 days after Ida battered the town, as power is slowly being restored to more customers, though hundreds of thousands remain without electricity outside the city.

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