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Joel Martinez, who until just recently lived in the lower apartment, makes a photo of Washington Gardens Apartments after it collapsed from the winds brought by Hurricane Zeta in New Orleans, Louisiana, on October 28, 2020.

Zeta leaves 6 dead and nearly 2 million without power

Hurricane Zeta pounded New Orleans with winds and water that splintered homes.

Oct 30, 2020

Hurricane Zeta hits Louisiana as strong Category 2 storm

Hurricane Zeta made landfall near Cocodrie, Louisiana, on Wednesday with 110 mph winds and quickly approached Mississippi and Alabama.

Oct 29, 2020

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Hurricane Zeta makes landfall as a Category 2 storm

Hurricane Zeta slammed into U.S. coastline on Wednesday, packing dangerous 110 mph winds. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to explain how this storm is linked to climate change.

Oct 28, 2020

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Shreveport mayor aims to flip Senate seat

Louisiana Republican Senator Bill Cassidy is facing 14 challengers in the race for his seat. His top challenger is Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins, a Democrat who's secured endorsements from former President Barack Obama and Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards. Perkins joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to talk about his campaign.

Oct 28, 2020

Threats from Hurricane Zeta, California fires

Hurriane Zeta re-strengthened Wednesday morning on its way to making landfall in Louisiana. And on the West Coast, uncontained wildfires are forcing evacuations in Orange County, California. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to talk about the extreme weather hazards.

Oct 28, 2020

Hurricane Zeta churns in the Gulf of Mexico in a satellite image captured at 9:51 a.m. ET on October 28, 2020.

Hurricane Zeta zeroes in on Louisiana

Hurricane Zeta is speeding toward storm-weary Louisiana with landfall expected just south of New Orleans.

Oct 28, 2020

Hurricane Zeta gains strength

CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli gives the latest on Hurricane Zeta, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday.

Oct 28, 2020

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Hurricane warnings in effect as Zeta nears

Zeta is gathering strength as it heads northward towards Louisiana, which has been hit four times already this hurricane season by major storms. Meanwhile, Texas and Oklahoma are cleaning up from a major ice storm. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to explain.

Oct 27, 2020

Tropical Storm Zeta moves over Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula in a satellite image captured at 8:56 a.m. ET on October 27, 2020.

Zeta takes aim at U.S. Gulf Coast after drenching Mexico

Zeta is expected to regain strength as it moves over the Gulf of Mexico, prompting authorities to issue hurricane warnings in Louisiana and Mississippi.

Oct 27, 2020

Gulf Coast braces for Zeta

Hurricane warnings are in effect in Louisiana and Mississippi as the Gulf Coast braces for another storm to make landfall. Zeta hit in Mexico near the resort city of Tulum and is expected to restrengthen into a hurricane before reaching the U.S. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has more.