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Philip Adams walks through what remains of his living room and kitchen in his destroyed home in Lockport, Louisiana on Monday, September 6.

Damage was seen on the roof of an apartment complex in New Orleans on Sunday, September 5. Elderly residents still lived in the building with soaked rugs and no electricity, a week after Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana.

Buyers buy supplies at a New Orleans grocery store despite the power outage on Thursday, September 2.

The cows are herded into a paddock in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, Thursday. “All of our neighbors’ cows are mixed in this herd, so we are here to save them, get them off the road and out of the water,” said Chris Shivers when asked why his group is keeping the cows. “They have been in the water for several days now without eating or drinking anything, so they are very stressed and have seen a lot. The hurricane is a disaster, and these cows will probably never be the same again.”

Members of the National Guard unload ice at a distribution center in Montegut, La., Thursday.

Unattended horses are seen during a storm at Belle Chasse on Thursday.

Tiffany Miller embraces daughter Desilynn, left, and goddaughter Charleigh after the family returned to their destroyed home in Golden Meadow, Louisiana on Wednesday, September 1.

The Maldonado family stand outside their damaged home in Barataria, Louisiana on August 31. “I lost everything in my trailer because of the hurricane,” Fusto Maldonado said when asked about the storm’s impact. “I lost everything, my family lost everything and now we are trying to find help. We all live in this area and now everything is gone.”

A dead fish lies on a road in Leeville, Louisiana on August 31.

A shrimp trader works to recover his partially submerged boat at Golden Meadow on August 31.

A palm tree is folded in half in Galliano, Louisiana on August 31.

People wait for a tanker to arrive at a gas station in New Orleans on August 31.

The destroyed homes are surrounded by floodwaters near Point-aux-Chenes, Louisiana on August 31.

Workers remove a tree that has fallen on a house in Houma, Louisiana.

What remains of a house stands in Grand Isle on August 31.

Michael Wilson stands in front of the door of his flood damaged home in Norco, La., August 30.

Homes near Norco are surrounded by floodwaters on August 30.

A downpour soaks evacuees in LaPlace, Louisiana on August 30.

A damaged McDonald’s sign is seen in Raceland, Louisiana on August 30.

A man rides a bicycle in front of a damaged building in Houma on August 30.

An oil slick is seen over floodwaters in Kraemer, Louisiana on August 30.

Residents wave to a US Coast Guard helicopter as they wait to be rescued from their flooded home in LaPlace on August 30.

Theophilus Charles sits in his damaged home in Houma on August 30.

A freeway flooded near LaPlace on August 30.

Residents are rescued from flood waters at LaPlace on August 30.

A damaged historic building sits in ruins in New Orleans’ central business district on August 30.

A barge damages a bridge between Lafitte and Jean Lafitte, Louisiana, August 30.

Marquita Jenkins stands in the ruins of her hair salon in LaPlace on August 30.

A destroyed car is seen after an apartment building burned down overnight in Kenner, Louisiana.

A resident crosses floodwaters at LaPlace on August 30.

Siblings watch men assess damage outside a hotel in Houma on August 30.

A woman pushes a stroller past a boarded up building in the French Quarter of New Orleans on August 30.

A felled tree rests on a house in New Orleans on August 30.

Members of the Louisiana National Guard participate in recovery efforts in New Orleans on August 30.

A man looks up next to a section of roof that was ripped off a building in the French Quarter of New Orleans on August 30.

Lights from a TV show illuminate an otherwise dark Bourbon Street in New Orleans on August 30.

Montegut Fire Chief Toby Henry returns to his fire truck in the rain as firefighters cut trees on the road in Bourg, Louisiana on August 29.

Firefighters cut down felled trees on a road in Bourg on August 29.

Barges are seen moored on the Mississippi River as Hurricane Ida struck Destrehan, Louisiana on August 29.

People walk in the French Quarter of New Orleans on August 29.

European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet took this photo of Hurricane Ida from the International Space Station on August 29.

People work inside the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington, DC on August 29.

A cyclist wears a face mask as he rides in the rain and high winds in New Orleans on August 29.

Firefighters look out the window of a shelter in Bourg on August 29.

Thunderstorm clouds pass over a New Orleans cemetery on August 29.

LaKeisha Verdin holds her 3 month old son, Kevin, as she walks on the porch where her family watched weather updates on local news in Houma.

A news crew is reporting from the shores of Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans on August 29.

The wind blows through Monroe Best’s hair and face mask in New Orleans.

Bourbon Street in New Orleans is nearly empty on August 29.

A vehicle is abandoned in a flooded ditch next to a freeway in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi.

A man carrying his belongings walks past a sign outside the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans on August 29.

A wall of rain moves over downtown New Orleans on August 29.

The Boudreaux family are seated on their porch awaiting the arrival of Hurricane Ida.

A man walks along the Mississippi River near the French Quarter in New Orleans in early August 29.

People line up at Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans on August 28. Many residents were evacuating the area before Hurricane Ida.

Teams are reopening a flood valve to help trapped motorists who missed an August 28 shutdown deadline.

Keith Clark brings a rope to a friend to help him tie up a barge before evacuating Jean Lafitte on August 28.

Nikeia Washington holds her granddaughter, Halia Zenon, at a hotel in downtown Shreveport, Louisiana, where they were evacuated before the storm.

Larry Ackman, bottom, helps neighbor Mike Jackson, left, and son Cody put up windows in Morgan City, Louisiana.

Traffic slowly moves August 28 along Interstate 10 West in Vinton, Louisiana.

A man drives a tractor through a flooded street in Guanimar, Cuba, August 28. Prior to entering the Gulf, Ida twice made landfall over Cuba as a Category 1 hurricane.

US President Joe Biden speaks at a FEMA briefing on August 28. “This weekend is the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina,” said Biden, “and it’s a stark reminder that we have to make all our sure that we are prepared to respond.”

Clare and Joe Cermak are working on installing storm shutters on their home in St. Charles Parish in Louisiana on August 28.

Road traffic moves slowly near Kenner as many residents fled the city of Louisiana.

Gregory Moore, left, helps fill sandbags as residents of Gulfport, Mississippi prepare for the August 28 storm.

John Guenther unloads about 400 crab traps that he had to remove from the water near his home in eastern St. Bernard Parish on August 27.

Jennifer Tate refuels August 27 in Pass Christian, Mississippi.

Workers stack bags of ice in the freezer at a gas station in Jefferson, La., Aug. 27.

A resident hammers the shutters of a century-old house in New Orleans on August 27.