Ida’s Impact: See videos, warnings being shared on social media of Category 4 storm - KPRC Click2Houston

The message for people in the area of Hurricane Ida... stay put. Several more hours of dangerous winds are ahead.

One more scary closeup of #Ida coming ashore in Louisiana. The eye is remaining clear of high clouds, another sign that the storm is maintaining its strength. Also note the big convective blowup east of the eye, on shore. From #GOES16 pic.twitter.com/lfurwABpAp

— Dan Lindsey (@DanLindsey77) August 29, 2021

The National Weather Service Office in New Orleans warns the wind speed is extreme and people should not venture out. The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission also told people to stay off the roads. Curiosity could put people in danger and cause unnecessary issues for first responders.

On Sunday, the National Hurricane Center shared footage from a Hurricane Hunter plane.

Louisiana State Police shared video of conditions in Houma.

NOLA Ready is New Orleans’ emergency preparedness campaign managed by the Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness. The campaign tweeted about widespread power outages and 70 mile an hour wind gusts ahead of the worst of Ida hitting that city.

St. Bernard Parish Government has shared video showing the progression of Ida as it moved ashore, along with another reminder that people who didn’t evacuate need to stay where they are and not go out.

NASA shared a view of Ida before landfall captured from the International Space Station.

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