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11:19 a.m.: Jeron Clark uses his cell phone to record this eyewitness video of the huge tornado ripping through New Orleans East. 12:08 p.m.: NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune photographer Brett Duke ...
On Feb. 7, an EF-3 tornado devastated parts of New Orleans East. That means that on the enhanced Fujita scale, wind speeds reached 136 to 165 miles per hour. According to the National Weather ...
The New Orleans East tornado in February 2017 carved a swath of destruction more than a half-mile wide and 3 miles long, damaging thousands of homes and buildings. Explore this interactive map to ...
The tornado that hit Arabi touched down in New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward and the New Orleans East community just before ... Monica Garrett, Gregory Lemos and Tina Burnside contributed to this ...
The city's tornado warnings expired 20 minutes later, as the storm system moved east toward the Louisiana-Mississippi border. New Orleans television stations broadcast live images of the storm as ...
and in Lacombe in St. Tammany Parish.This time-lapse video shows a massive tornado moving through New Orleans East and into Arabi Tuesday night. Read more about the storms here. A tornado touched ...
At its widest point, the tornado’s width was around 600 yards. This marked the first time New Orleans has ever recorded an EF3 tornado within the city limits. The twister was one of several ...
Four tornadoes struck parts of southeastern Louisiana on Tuesday, injuring dozens. New Orleans East, home to the Katrina ... ravaged area to monitor ready.nola.gov for up to date information ...
Two men were arrested Sunday for allegedly looting in an area of New Orleans East damaged by last week’s tornado, police said. Oliver Johnson, 31, and Rashad Brown, 30, were caught removing ...