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Proposed New Orleans Ordinance Aims for Safer Senior Living Facilities in Ida’s Aftermath

A new ordinance being proposed in New Orleans is designed to protect residents at apartment complexes for seniors during disasters like Hurricane Ida, which wiped out power to the city and stranded hundreds of people in sweltering apartment complexes for …

Ida Deaths Rise by 11 in New Orleans, Bringing Toll in Louisiana to 26

The death toll in Louisiana from Hurricane Ida rose to 26 on Sept. 8, after health officials reported 11 additional deaths in New Orleans, mostly older people who perished from the heat. The announcement was grim news amid signs the …