Photos: Hurricane Ida's impact in Houma and Thibodaux
Hurricane Ida made landfall in coastal Louisiana Monday afternoon and moved through the Houma and Thibodaux area through the night.
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George Arthur looks through his ceiling following Hurricane Ida Monday, August 30, 2021, in Houma, La. Arthur's roof was blown off as he stood in the same spot near his kitchen sink. He rode out the rest of the storm in his truck parked outside. ORG XMIT: BAT2108301012171011
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In Donaldsonville, Regina Talbert points out how a large tree just missed her daughter's bedroom at their rented house on Lafourche Street, after the tree crashed down during the high winds of Hurricane Ida the day before, Monday, August 30, 2021.
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Beth Markham, center, tells the tale she and her husband Timmy Valdiviez, right, lived through at the Ashland North Campground in Houma, where the camper they rented lost its roof and walls, and much of its floor, during Hurricane Ida's rampage Sunday night, as they sit outside the shelter set up inside Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center in Houma, Monday, August 30, 2021. At left, Angelique Hebert lays her head onthe shoulder of husband Wilfred Hebert, after the two homeless people living in a tent under a Houma overpass were flooded out, losing tent, clothes and all their food.
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Damage from Hurricane Ida is seen on Main Street Monday, August 30, 2021, in Houma, La.
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After being airlifted out of Grand Isle Monday afternoon, August 30, 2021, Jana Freeman, left, and her boyfriend Chris Palmer, center, talk with Coast Guard survival technician Jonathan Stamper, right, after Stamper's helicopter dropped them off in a parking lot near the Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center they were to take shalter at in Houma, Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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Two men work on securing tarps to a damaged roof on a home on La. 308 just north of Thibodaux, Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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Damage from Hurricane Ida is seen on Main Street Monday, August 30, 2021, in Houma, La.
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As thousands scramble to clean up fallen trees, branches and other debris, a man and a woman take a time out on the porch of a house in hard-hit Houma, Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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Metal facade elements fla in a sligh breezze at a bedraggled Conoco gaas station in Houma, Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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Men clean up storm brances outside a home in Houma, Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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In Thibodaux, the roofing elements stripped from retail spaces in a small strip mall are missing, seen Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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In Donaldsonville, Blaine Castrogovannie steps over the trunk of a snapped and fallenpine tree as he cleans up branches in his Raynaud Drive yard, Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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Cars pass a snapped telephone pole sitting vertically on Cnal Street near barataria Ave., Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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Raymond Williams, left, talks about the tall oak trees that threatened his home, sitting next to his friend Patricia Navarre, right, Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday. They're from Napoleonville, and were at the Assumption Parish Community Center, which was taking in people needing shelter, including Morgan City's Elizabeth Mason, center.
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Damage from Hurricane Ida is seen on Main Street Monday, August 30, 2021, in Houma, La.
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A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter makes its approach to land near the Barry P. Bonvillain Community Center in Houma, dropping off a load of eight people just airlifted from Grand Isle at the shelter there on Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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A mobile home destroyed by Hurricane Ida is pictured Monday, August 30, 2021, in Gray, La.
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A large oak crashes the tennis court at Goodwood Park due to wind damage caused by Hurricane Ida Monday August 30, 2021, in Baton Rouge, La.
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Damage to a Main Street business from Hurricane Ida is pictured Monday, August 30, 2021, in Houma, La.
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Several pine trees come to rest on a home at the corner of Whitehaven Street and Stephens Avenue due to wind damage caused by Hurricane Ida Monday August 30, 2021, in Baton Rouge, La.
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Sign for a car sales lot lies stretched across the road in Houma, as cars navigate past it on Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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Damage from Hurricane Ida is seen on Main Street Monday, August 30, 2021, in Houma, La.
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Piles of crumbled bricks lay on Main Street street and sidewalk in front of a demolished building in Houma, Monday, August 30, 2021, after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday then marched inland.
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George Arthur surveys the damage after losing the roof of his Houma home in Hurricane Ida Monday.
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George Arthur stands in his kitchen, the same spot he was in when his roof was blown off by Hurricane Ida, Monday, August 30, 2021, in Houma, La.
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Damage from Hurricane Ida is seen on Main Street Monday, August 30, 2021, in Houma, La.
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Willie Chiasson carries his fiancŽe Tamara Stratton through the water after retrieving items for his mothers home on Hwy. 20 during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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Water surrounds a barn on Hwy. 20 during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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Chas Williams holds his son Ethan, 2 ½ , as his wife Valerie Williams climbs from their truck after it was stuck in the ditch avoiding dangerous downed power lines in Thibodaux, La, Monday, August 30, 2021.
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Damaged power lines and transformers line the road in Thibodaux, La. Monday, August 30, 2021.
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Valerie Williams carries her son Ethan Williams, 2 ½ after climbing from her truck which was stuck in the ditch avoiding dangerous downed power lines in Thibodaux, La, Monday, August 30, 2021
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Trucks are damaged by falling bricks from a building on W. 3rd St. during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Thibodaux, La..
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Resident Brenda Gibbens walkes to her flooded home on Hwy. 20 during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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Water surrounds a trailer on Hwy 20 during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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A tree was knocked by high winds in front of the Lafourche Parish Courthouse during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Thibodaux, La..
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Power lines were snapped in front of St.Joseph’s Elementary School by high winds from Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Thibodaux, La..
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Resident Tommy Pitre stops to look over the damage to a building and trucks at the corner of W. 3rd and Green Streets. during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Thibodaux, La..
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A car moves around a downed tree and power lines on Hwy. 20 during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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A damaged barn is surrounded by water and fallen trees on Hwy 20 during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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Resident Diane Auction talks about the damage to her home on Azalea Dr. off Hwy. 20 during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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A live oak tree was split in half by high winds from Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Thibodaux, La..
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A resident uses his truck to remove tree limbs that were blocking the road to his home on Hwy. 20 during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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The Shop Rite on Hwy. 20 was heavily damaged by Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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Trucks are damaged by falling bricks from a building on W. 3rd St. during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Thibodaux, La..
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Residents Kerry Auction, left, and his wife Diane, right, talk bout their expericences during Hurricane Ida at their home on Azalea Dr. off Hwy. 20 on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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City employees work on the power lines during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Morgan City, La..
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The American Flag is in tatters in front of the Lafourche Parish Courthouse during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Thibodaux, La..
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Resident Diane Auction, right, gets emotional while talking about her damaged home with her husband Kerry, left, at their home on Azalea Dr. off Hwy. 20 during the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Schriever, La..
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The front of a building on W. 3rd Street fell onto three trucks from high winds from Hurricane Ida on Monday, August 30, 2021 in Thibodaux, La..
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