Frequent hurricanes led to the calls for the construction of a sea wall in New York City, but the project kept delayed. Hurricane Ida which slammed the city earlier this year has provided a new lease of life to the project. WION tells you the complete story.

Sea wall project renewed after hurricane Ida pounded New York

Fires, floods, flying insects: Climate-fuelled disasters that wreaked havoc across world

A 504-pound alligator believed to have killed a 71-year-old Louisiana man in Hurricane Ida floodwaters has been captured with what appears to be human remains in its stomach, the St.

Hurricane Ida: Missing Louisiana man may have been eaten by alligator

US President Joe Biden continued his tour of damage caused by Hurricane Ida, traveling to New York and New Jersey to see the first-hand devastation caused by the massive storm inflicted on the Northeast.

Biden tours flood-hit area, calls for action on climate change

US President Joe Biden toured the hurricane hit areas in America. He declared climate change as an existential crisis.

US  President Joe Biden tours hurricane hit areas in America

After the destruction caused by Hurricane Ida in the Louisiana United States, the area remains without power. The flood has led houses to submerge underwater. Hurricane Ida has destroyed 22,000 power poles so far. The cleanup work is still under progress by the authorities.

US: Long road to recovery after hurricane Ida

Workers have deployed containment booms and skimmer devices as they attempt to contain a sizable oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico discovered after Hurricane Ida roared through the area, the US Coast Guard said Sunday.

Crews work to contain oil spill in Gulf after Ida's passage

New Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the Auckland supermarket attacker was on the radar of authorities for many years and was arrested in 2017 after he tried to leave for Syria.

Morning news brief: Iran President calls for polls in Afghanistan, Hurricane Ida update & more

Following Hurricane Ida, cleanup crews are making concerted efforts to respond to a sizable oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the US Coast Guard said on Saturday.

Hurricane Ida: Cleanup boats look to check large oil spill in Gulf of Mexico

US President took stock of the situation in Louisiana due to Hurricane Ida. The total death toll has crossed 50.

US President Joe Biden takes stock of situation in Louisiana due to Hurricane Ida

Flash floods were observed in several parts of New York as the Hurricane Ida left the area tattered with heavy rain. At least 44 people have been killed in the flash floods overnight into Thursday, with several people still hiding in their basements to ensure their survival.

At least 44 people dead in New York due to heavy rains caused by Hurricane Ida

Flash floods from tropical storm Ida swamped New York City and have killed close to 41 people till now. Record rainfall in the city, has prompted an unprecedented flash flood emergency and turned streets into rivers, and shut down subway services as water cascaded down platforms onto tracks.

Flash floods from tropical storm Ida swamp New York City, 41 dead

In Louisiana and Mississippi, nearly 1 million people lack electricity and drinking water after a hurricane obliterated power lines. In California, wildfire menaces Lake Tahoe, forcing tens of thousands to flee.

Overlapping disasters expose harsh climate reality: the US is not ready

The aftermath of Hurricane Ida, which walloped the region with record-breaking rain days after one of the strongest US hurricanes on record hit the Gulf Coast, left a surprised US East Coast with a rising death toll, swelling rivers, and wreckage.

New York City floods: Death toll rises to 18 after Hurricane Ida’s remnants hit northeast

Four deaths and multiple severe injuries have been confirmed as crews began fanning out in boats and off-road vehicles to search communities cut off by Hurricane Ida.

Four dead, multiple injured in sweltering aftermath of Hurricane Ida

Over the past half-century, the number of weather-related disasters has increased dramatically, resulting in massive damages even as better warning systems have led to fewer deaths, the UN reported Wednesday.

UN report: Despite a decline in deaths from weather-related events, the economic cost rises

Four people got killed due to hurricane Ida in Louisiana. Louisiana and Mississippi authorities took stock of the situation.

Four people killed due to hurricane Ida in Louisiana

Satellite pictures show damage caused by Hurricane Ida

Oil prices rose around 1% on Monday after hurricane Ida forced shutdowns and evacuations of hundreds of offshore oil platforms.

World Business Watch: Oil prices rise after hurricane Ida forces shutdown of offshore oil platforms

Amid the evacuation efforts in Afghanistan, the US conducted drone strike in Kabul targeting an explosive-laden vehicle in the Afghan capital. On Monday morning, news wire AFP reported rockets were fired in Kabul however the destination of the rockets was unknown just hours after the drone strike in the Afghan capital.

Morning news brief: Hurricane Ida destroys power lines in New Orleans & more

Hurricane Ida barreled into the Louisiana coast with mass flooding, power outages and destruction on Sunday.

Hurricane Ida makes landfall, causes mass destruction

Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana on Sunday as Category 4 storm destroying power lines in New Orleans as it caused "catastrophic transmission damage." The storm hit on the same date as Hurricane Katrina which had wrecked Mississippi and Louisiana in 2005.

Hurricane Ida pummels Louisiana; power lines in New Orleans destroyed

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