Hurrikan «Laura» ist mit 240 Kilometern pro Stunde im Süden der USA auf Land getroffen. Er schwächte sich aber schnell ab und war nicht so stark wie erwartet. Das Ausmass war dennoch zerstörerisch: Tausende Menschen verloren über Nacht ihr Zuhause und mindestens sechs Menschen starben. Die nachfolgenden Tweets zeigen die Auswirkungen des Wirbelsturmes auf Video.
NEW: NOAA's GOES-16 🛰️captured the landfall of #HurricaneLaura at 1 a.m. CDT in southwest #Louisiana near Cameron. The category 4 #hurricane packed maximum sustained winds of 150 mph and a minimum central pressure of 938 mb. Updates: https://t.co/bf9oyNUeIP pic.twitter.com/WjJM4EIyq3
— NOAA Satellites - Public Affairs (@NOAASatellitePA) August 27, 2020
Coast Guard aerial video shows flooding along Highway 82 in southwest Louisiana after #HurricaneLaura made landfall in the area with maximum sustained wind speeds of 150 mph. https://t.co/8EhYtr7wXo pic.twitter.com/nB29cGgFlW
— ABC News (@ABC) August 27, 2020
What an absolutely monster! Crazy!#BREAKING #Louisiana #HurricanLaura #HurricaneLaura #hurricane #hurrican #HurricaneSeason #Hurrikan #Laura #Stormlaura #laurahurricane #HurricanLaura #louisianastrong #hurricainelaura #USA #LakeCharles #AllLivesMatter #HurricaneLaura2020 pic.twitter.com/x6TsOIF6H5
— Faruk Firat (@FarukFirat1987) August 27, 2020
I am terrified #HurricaneLaura pic.twitter.com/wVQvXlkH1z
— Reda (@RedaMor_) August 27, 2020
EYE WALL of powerful #HurricaneLaura in Lake Charles, LA with the Dominator Fore and HERV taking some debris. Sadly there is a lot of damage, likely catastrophic to the south. We are waiting for sunrise to drive to Holly Beach and retrieve windy palms @MikeTheiss pic.twitter.com/WwNUjwfruu
— Reed Timmer (@ReedTimmerAccu) August 27, 2020
SCARY: TV reporter covering #HurricaneLaura has close call with blast of electricity live on air https://t.co/GbgLHYQ07N pic.twitter.com/dfD6zVCiLz
— ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) August 27, 2020
Terrible damage to homes in Hackberry, LA from #HurricaneLaura pic.twitter.com/7wULrPBQVy
— Reed Timmer (@ReedTimmerAccu) August 27, 2020
RV flipping during #HurricaneLaura #HurricaneLaura2020 pic.twitter.com/MmBlSP9Y2K
— WXChasing (Brandon Clement) (@bclemms) August 27, 2020
In addition to all the sights of damage we are seeing in Orange....
— Chris Sadeghi (@chrissadeghi) August 27, 2020
.....we are also seeing a llama being walked down the road by a woman in a car.
🤔 #HurricaneLaura pic.twitter.com/t78Or5pgqm
Dozens of first responders travel on highways in Texas to help those impacted by #HurricaneLaura.
— ABC News (@ABC) August 27, 2020
Power outages across Louisiana and Texas climbed to more than half a million customers this morning, as Hurricane Laura battered the coastline. https://t.co/mxUFZQOFoG pic.twitter.com/RroHkyzvVI
Louisiana Governor confirms major chemical plant leak, composed of Chlorine gas, and fire in wake of #HurricaneLaura; residents in the area have been told to shelter in place and close all windows and doors. (📹@KellyAnneTV) pic.twitter.com/zYRyrBdaqL
— Anonymous (@YourAnonCentral) August 27, 2020
This is just a small sample of the damage around Lake Charles. Every street in every neighborhood has scenes like this. #HurricaneLaura #lawx pic.twitter.com/fZBERRwWIg
— Brian Emfinger (@brianemfinger) August 27, 2020
Terrible devastation in Hackberry, LA mainly wind damage but also evidence of strong storm surge. Weaker structures obliterated. @RadarOmega_WX #HurricaneLaura pic.twitter.com/4m7HaNLnzx
— Reed Timmer (@ReedTimmerAccu) August 27, 2020
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