America without light, water and communication: consequences of hurricane “Ida”

almost a week passed after the Hurricane “Ida” hurriced to Louisiana and New York, and the search for his possible victims continues. The police walk from the house to the house in the disaster zone and checks whether unaccounted missing missing. According to September 4, the hurricane was lost by 49 people, reports vesty.co.il.

At the same time, cleaning streets continues from inverted cars, wreckage of houses and dirt that has emerged due to the non-high precipitation of the drainage system.

“Return to ordinary life early. Weather conditions have improved, but the hurricane has not yet ended,” the Governor of New Jersey Phil Murphy warned, in which 25 people were killed. Most of them died in cars in a storm. Another 6 residents of the state are missing.

In the city of New York, 11 people were killed, stuck in flooded apartments. Among them are a two-year-old child.

In Louisiana, where the wind speed reached 230 km / h and destroyed part of the infrastructure, things are not better. More than 800 thousand inhabitants of this state have been left without electricity for several days, and so last until next week. The authorities of the city called for residents of houses with a functioning power supply to take for the time of those who have no house of electricity.

In some areas there is also no water supply and telephone due to the destruction of the antennas. Removed from the center places threatens fuel shortage.

In Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama during a hurricane killed 14 people.

Recall that because of the hurricane in a number of US cities, a state of emergency was introduced.