Louisiana United States of America September 12th 2024 in the Northern Eye wall of rine are pranking here in Morgan City you can see the FL storm Francine made landfall in Louisiana as a category 2 hurricane on Wednesday afternoon with the National Hurricane Center warning that the storm could cause widespread power outages life-threatening storm surge and Inland flooding as it approaches the Louisiana coast [Music] [Music] now Francine was downgraded to a tropical storm at 10: p.m. with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph as it passed about 30 5 mil West Northwest of New Orleans according to the National Hurricane Center Palm leaves flowing rain across the parking lot are protected by building behind [Music] me hey the little wind the National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency until 11:45 p.m. local time for much of the New Orleans metro area torrential rain from the storm continued to flood streets in New Orleans and across Coastal Louisiana and Mississippi into Thursday was in the oven still we cooking up see what looking like at our back door back door there [Music] hurricane Francine has slammed into a gulf coast region that is particularly vulnerable to storm surge flooding due to land subsidence rising sea levels and the shape of the coastline forecasts call for 5 to 10 ft of water to rise above normally dry ground along Louisiana's Central Coast if the peak surge meets high tide Lake Poncha train which borders New Orleans is forecast to Surge 4 to 6 ft the hurricane has tapped into unusually warm water in the Gulf of Mexico which has the highest ocean heat content ever recorded for the region at this time of year here inan City myself and Jim Cantor reporting do you see this um y'all uh yeah that's the rain climate change is causing tropical Cyclones to produce more rainfall and strengthen more quickly while also causing more damaging storm surge flooding due to rising sea levels stay tuned to the weather channel for the impact from now Category 2 hurricane FR okay thank you for watching to my YouTube channel don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel because I will give you the information about the natural disaster around the world every day this is water Apple little water [Music] Apple this tree grow in my back yet yeah okay once again don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel thank you for watching