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Streets in New Orleans' French Quarter are covered with debris as powerful Hurricane Ida batters the southern US state of Louisiana, leaving at least one person dead and knocking out power. IMAGES
Hurricane Delta shortly after making landfall on the US Gulf Coast, roaring ashore as a Category 2 storm with winds of 100 miles per hour (155 kilometers per hour). As it hit Creole, Louisiana, Delta became the 10th named storm of the year to make US landfall, a record, meteorologists say.
Hurricane Delta churns toward the Louisiana coast, packing ferocious winds and the potential for a dangerous storm surge and flooding -- prompting the evacuation of people still rebuilding from a devastating storm less than two months ago. IMAGES
A loaded sky threatens Lake Charles, in Louisiana, as Hurricane Delta approaches the United States coast. IMAGES
Images of an evacuation center in Lake Charles, Louisiana, ahead of Hurricane Delta's landfall, as a "life-threatening storm surge," according to the US National Hurricane Center, approaches portions of the northern Gulf Coast, where the storm is expected to make landfall in the afternoon or evening Friday. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.