Gulf Coast braces for Sunday arrival of Hurricane Ida, potentially a Category 4 storm – CNN

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(CNN)After slamming Cuba twice in less than 24 hours, Hurricane Ida is expected to pummel Louisiana on Sunday, forcing evacuations in New Orleans and the surrounding coastal region.

        After slamming Cuba, Hurricane Ida churns through the Gulf of Mexico After slamming Cuba, Hurricane Ida churns through the Gulf of Mexico
          Jennifer Tate fuels up a gas can as she prepares for the arrival of Hurricane Ida in Pass Christian, Mississippi, USA on 27 August 2021. Hurricane Ida is expected to make landfall on the Louisiana coast on the evening of 29 August as a major hurricane.Jennifer Tate fuels up a gas can as she prepares for the arrival of Hurricane Ida in Pass Christian, Mississippi, USA on 27 August 2021. Hurricane Ida is expected to make landfall on the Louisiana coast on the evening of 29 August as a major hurricane.
          New Orleans mayor says there's not enough time to order new mandatory evacuations ahead of Hurricane Ida New Orleans mayor says there's not enough time to order new mandatory evacuations ahead of Hurricane Ida
          Men place a corrugated metal sheet on the roof of a house under the rain in Batabano, Mayabeque province, about 60 km south of Havana, on August 27, 2021, as Hurricane Ida passes through eastern Cuba. Men place a corrugated metal sheet on the roof of a house under the rain in Batabano, Mayabeque province, about 60 km south of Havana, on August 27, 2021, as Hurricane Ida passes through eastern Cuba.
          People walk under the rain in Havana on August 27, 2021, as Hurricane Ida passes through eastern Cuba.People walk under the rain in Havana on August 27, 2021, as Hurricane Ida passes through eastern Cuba.

          CNN’s Gene Norman, Melissa Alonso, Gregory Lemos, Jason Hanna, Paul P. Murphy, Rebekah Riess, Dave Alsup and Travis Caldwell contributed to this report.

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