The New Orleans Saints finally have their quarterback, now they need to add a wide receiver or two. Emmanuel Sanders is someone they should reach out to.
Nowak mentions how the Saints probably didn’t want to part ways with Sanders last year but didn’t have much of a choice. He wasn’t mesmerizing by any means but he was a nice weapon and his total would have been the second-most on the Saints roster last year (trailing only Marquez Callaway, who had just under 700 yards). Sanders, as most know, played for the Saints in the 2020 season and was cut last offseason to save money.
(Reuters) - Search and rescue crews combed through rubble overnight in New Orleans after a tornado blasted the east side, killing at least one person,...
“We have a home that was lifted off its foundation and put into the middle of the street,” he said. The same storm front that produced Tuesday’s tornado brought heavy rain and winds to other parts of Louisiana, and to Mississippi and Alabama. It came a day after twisters also destroyed homes and injured people elsewhere in the region. Much of southern Louisiana is still recovering from Hurricane Ida, a fierce Category 4 storm last August that devastated rural communities to the south of New Orleans and killed more than 100 people in the several U. S. states and Caribbean.
Two tornadoes tore through the New Orleans area Tuesday night, the National Weather Service confirmed Wednesday morning, leaving in their wake destroyed ...
Severe storms are rolling in the area of northern Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas on Wednesday morning and tornado warnings are in effect. Eleven of those were in north and central Texas, including the deadly one in Sherwood Shores which had 130 mph winds, the weather service said. More than 14,000 people were without power in St. Bernard, Orleans and Jefferson parishes in the immediate aftermath of the storm, according to Entergy. That number had dropped to about 7,500 late Tuesday night. The weather service confirmed Tuesday that it was an EF-2 tornado. Teams will be conducting damage surveys later Wednesday to determine the strength and track of the tornadoes. Parts of southern Michigan, northern Indiana and Ohio are also at risk of severe storms. The storm system hit Louisiana one day after more than a dozen tornadoes touched down in parts of Texas, killing one person. There are road closures on St. Bernard Highway due to the tornado damage. The strongest, an EF-3 packing 150 mph winds, was confirmed in Jacksboro. Another five were confirmed in eastern and southeastern Texas. “My prayers are with you in Southeast Louisiana tonight. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards tweeted that state agencies were assisting. “You know, we see houses that were lifted off their foundations and sitting in the middle of the street … but the spirit of our people, the resilience of our citizens will shine through today like we always do.”
ARABI, La. (AP) — A tornado tore through parts of New Orleans and its suburbs Tuesday night, flipping cars, ripping roofs off homes and killing at least one ...
A tornado touched down in New Orleans and its suburbs as part of a line of severe weather slammed the area on Tuesday.
NEW ORLEANS — As morning dawned the day after two tornadoes touched down, people in the New Orleans area awoke on Wednesday to survey the heavily damaged ...
How did they ever get through?” “How did they get through? Once the gusts ceased, he went outside and was among the neighbors and firefighters who rescued the girl from her house.
A large tornado touched down in New Orleans on Tuesday evening, causing damage and destruction to the city's lower ninth ward, before traveling east into ...
The storms were expected to intensify throughout the day as temperatures rise, increasing the threat of tornadoes, hail and strong winds. Residents stepped carefully to avoid downed power lines as they worked to clean the remnants of broken ceilings, torn down walls and damaged cars. Elsewhere, high winds uprooted trees in Ridgeland, Mississippi, about 12 miles (19 km) north of Jackson, as a possible tornado passed Tuesday afternoon, but there were no immediate reports of any injuries or serious damage to buildings. A smaller tornado hit the city in 2021. The city was last hit by a major tornado in 2017, damaging over 600 homes and injuring 33 people. Guy McInnes, president of St Bernard parish, said that the area was more used to hurricanes than tornadoes.
Tuesday evening, around 7 p.m. local time, the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Jefferson Parish to the south of New Orleans.
7:50 PM NEW ORLEANS- you are CLEARED. The tornado and associated storm have moved to the east. For the latest forecast click/tap here. By 8 p.m. CT thunderstorms were clearing the city to the east. About 20 minutes later, the severe thunderstorm intensified as it crossed into the New Orleans, Louisiana metro area. Just as quickly as the tornado spun up and moved through the city, it exited to Lake Ponchartrain and to the northeast. Tuesday evening, around 7 p.m. local time, the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Jefferson Parish to the south of New Orleans. A severe thunderstorm was quickly developing and racing to the northeast.
A large, deadly tornado battered parts of the New Orleans area on Tuesday night, with damage reported in Arabi and the Lower Ninth Ward.
A debris-lined street is seen in the Lower Ninth Ward, Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in New Orleans, after strong storms moved through the area.The National Weather Service reported the tornado moved through a portion of St. Bernard Parish and neighboring Orleans Parish. WDSU said the twister moved through the Lower Ninth Ward and many homes were in the dark.According to PowerOutage.us, there were more than 10,000 customers without power in Orleans and St. Bernard Parish. The weather service said there were two tornado reports in St. Tammany Parish. There have been no reports of injuries or major damage after a possible tornado struck in Jefferson Parish, according to a tweet from the parish government. A large, deadly tornado battered parts of the New Orleans area on Tuesday night, with damage reported in Arabi and the Lower Ninth Ward.St. Bernard Parish president Guy McInnis told CNN one person had died in the Arabi neighborhood. New Orleans tornado leaves one dead, thousands without powerAuthorities survey damage in the Lower Ninth Ward, Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in New Orleans, after strong storms moved through the area. Some kind of wind source just tore down Aycock Street from Judge Perez all the way down to Saint Claude... If I had left five minutes earlier I would've been right in the middle of it," he wrote. McInnis had no details on the fatality and said parish officials have several reports of residents going to the hospital, but no specific numbers on injuries.Some homes were "picked up off their foundations and are lying in the street," he said.McInnis earlier described the damage in Arabi as widespread and major, according to CNN affiliate WDSU.Emergency responders are conducting search and rescue efforts. That includes units from the State Fire Marshal's Office, the agency said.The National Weather Service described the tornado that hit the New Orleans area as "large and extremely dangerous."
Investments in early learning have a profound impact, not just on our individual children, but society as a whole. It helps interrupt generational poverty and ...
At the onset of COVID-19, our partners, led by the Louisiana Department of Education, responded in lockstep, providing access to care for our healthcare workers and others on the front line. Because of our success, others across the U. S. looked to Louisiana on how to support our workforce during the pandemic. As an example, the Hoffman Early Learning Center, one of our partners, is teaching sign language to children beginning at six weeks. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, many foundations came to New Orleans to invest in our city and communities. The Kellogg Foundation is committed to New Orleans and ensuring its children and families thrive. Since New Orleans incorporated early childhood education into its budget in 2018, the line item has grown to $3 million annually.