How the Storm Turned Basement Apartments Into Death Traps
Friday, September 3, 2021 | |
| By Andy Newman A huge volume of rain overwhelmed the region's infrastructure, showing the lethal impact of climate change. | | | By Mihir Zaveri, Matthew Haag, Adam Playford and Nate Schweber At least 11 people were found dead in basements after torrential rains flooded New York City — nearly as many as those killed by Hurricane Ida in Louisiana, where the storm made landfall. | | | By J. David Goodman, Sabrina Tavernise, Ruth Graham and Edgar Sandoval No lawsuits appeared to have been filed, but call centers for abortion services turned into help lines crowded with crying women. Some began seeking services by crossing state lines. | | |
| U.S. By Anjali Singhvi, Mike Baker, Weiyi Cai, Mika Gröndahl and Karthik Patanjali A Times investigation shows how faulty design and construction could have contributed to the collapse of the building in South Florida. | | | Opinion | Ezra Klein By Ezra Klein The torrent of policy the governor and the legislature are passing amounts to nothing less than a Green New Deal for the Golden State. | | |
| By Dmitriy Khavin, Maya Blackstone, Malachy Browne and Taylor Turner The remnants of Hurricane Ida caused flash flooding and a number of deaths and disrupted transit across parts of New York and New Jersey. | | | By The New York Times The community of Lafitte, La., was inundated with water after Hurricane Ida made landfall in the state. Homes and businesses across Louisiana were destroyed and severe flooding led to several deaths. | | | By Associated Press and Reuters Towns and roads were inundated by floodwaters after the remnants of Hurricane Ida battered eastern Pennsylvania. The storm left a trail of destruction, submerging a portion of one major highway and trapping people in apartment buildings. | | |
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