Hurricane Delta was seen to be fast approaching Louisiana on Friday packing winds of up to 325 kph as residents fled the area. Also Read: Hurricane Delta heads towards Louisiana Hurricane Delta was has been put under Category 3 storm as Louisiana shut down schools and offices and people began travelling inland away from coastal areas to avoid the storm.

Residents leave Louisiana as Hurricane Delta set for 'devastating damage'

President Donald Trump on Saturday visited Louisiana and Texas, pummeled this week by Hurricane Laura though the storm did not inflict the catastrophic damage and death toll of Hurricane Katrina 15 years ago.

Trump visits storm-damaged Louisiana, discusses Kenosha shootings

Hurricane Laura tore through Louisiana on Thursday, killing at least 14 people and flattening buildings across a wide swatch of the state before moving into Arkansas with heavy rains.

Hurricane Laura slams Louisiana, kills 14, but less damage than forecast

Between five to 10 inches (13 to 26 cms) of rain were expected on parts of the Gulf Coast between Wednesday and Friday.

Hurricane moves Laura inland with wind speeds upto 240 kmph | Report from the affected areas

Fire erupts in chemical plant in Louisiana after Hurricane Laura strikes; several homes left without power Reports said at least 867,000 homes in Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas were left without power.

Morning news brief: Fire erupts in chemical plant in Louisiana after Hurricane Laura, Trump slams NBA & more

At least four people were killed after Hurricane Laura stuck Louisiana early on Thursday as a Category 4 storm. Watch: The storm, however, did less damage than forecast as Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards said: "It is clear that we did not sustain and suffer the absolute catastrophic damage that we thought was likely based on the forecast we had last night.

Fire erupts in chemical plant in Louisiana after Hurricane Laura strikes; several homes left without power

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards on Thursday asked residents in three southwestern communities to stay indoors with windows and doors shut as a plume rose from a chemical fire at a chlorine plant in an area hit by Hurricane Laura.

Tracking Hurricane Laura: Fire erupts at hurricane-hit Louisiana chemical plant

Hurricane Laura made landfall early Thursday in southwestern Louisiana as one of the most powerful storms to hit the state, with forecasters warning it could push a massive wall of water 40 miles inland from the sea.

'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Laura makes landfall in Louisiana

'Unsurvivable storm surge': Hurricane Laura batters southern US states

US National Hurricane Center said today that Hurricane Laura was expected to make landfall along the Gulf Coast late Wednesday or early Thursday with wind speeds of 230 kilometres per hour as mass evacuation was ordered by authorities.

'Unsurvivable storm surge': Hurricane Laura surges towards Louisiana, Texas amid mass evacuation

Hundreds of thousands of people were ordered to evacuate the Gulf Coast on Tuesday as Laura strengthened into a hurricane

Hurricane Laura Is Forecast To Hit US Gulf Coast

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Residents leave Louisiana as Hurricane Delta set for 'devastating damage'

Trump visits storm-damaged Louisiana, discusses Kenosha shootings

Hurricane Laura slams Louisiana, kills 14, but less damage than forecast

Hurricane moves Laura inland with wind speeds upto 240 kmph | Report from the affected areas

Morning news brief: Fire erupts in chemical plant in Louisiana after Hurricane Laura, Trump slams NBA & more

Fire erupts in chemical plant in Louisiana after Hurricane Laura strikes; several homes left without power

Tracking Hurricane Laura: Fire erupts at hurricane-hit Louisiana chemical plant

'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Laura makes landfall in Louisiana

Tracking Hurricane Laura: Fire erupts at hurricane-hit Louisiana chemical plant

'Unsurvivable storm surge': Hurricane Laura batters southern US states

'Unsurvivable storm surge': Hurricane Laura surges towards Louisiana, Texas amid mass evacuation

Hurricane Laura Is Forecast To Hit US Gulf Coast