Ida lashes Northeast with tornadoes and severe flooding
The storm unleashed a tornado in Annapolis, Maryland, knocking down power lines and damaging businesses.
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The storm unleashed a tornado in Annapolis, Maryland, knocking down power lines and damaging businesses.
Biotech company said a third dose of its vaccine created "robust antibody responses" to the Delta variant.
Ida's intense rain and winds are partly fueled by climate change.
CDC data shows the U.S. averaged more than 149,000 new COVID cases over the last seven days. Some states are now moving to once again tighten their COVID restrictions to help ease the strain on our nation's health care system, CBS' Skyler Henry reports. Then Dr. Hilary Fairbrother, an emergency medicine physician, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest on the pandemic.
Two deaths in Louisiana and two in Mississippi have been blamed on Ida.
More than a million Louisiana residents are without electricity amid rising temperatures in the wake of Hurricane Ida. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal reports from Houma where many residents are without access to clean water or shelter. Then, Senator Bill Cassidy joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the rescue and recovery efforts throughout the state.
"I was going to stay alive one way or another, even if I had to turn the sofa over on top of me," one resident said. "I was going to survive this."
After wreaking havoc on the Gulf Coast, Ida is headed north. CBS New York chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn has the latest forecast.
Ida ripped apart the lives of residents in Houma, Louisiana, leaving behind destruction and heartbreak. Mireya Villarreal shares more.
Fifth-strongest hurricane to make landfall in the U.S. still poses threat from torrential rains and flooding.