Many on social media are reporting that the men stranded on a drill rig in the Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Ida are beginning to be evacuated by the Coast Guard. Photos posted to a Facebook group show the tarnished state of the rig due to the effects of the storm.
Reports out of New Orleans are showing those affected by Hurricane Ida lining up for hours in order to get a free, hot meal. Many around Southeastern Louisiana are experiencing hardships, with one woman saying she hadn't eaten in days after her roof collapsed.
Louisiana homeowners and renters that were affected by Hurricane Ida and live in parishes designated for Individual Assistance could be eligible for help from FEMA.
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