New Orleans akuyembekeza kukhudzidwa kwakukulu ndi mphepo yamkuntho Ida.
Mkuntho wam'malo otentha tsopano umadziwika kuti ndi gawo 1 lamkuntho.
Zoneneranso kuti Ida itha kukhala mphepo yamkuntho yayikulu ya Gulu 3.

Pamene New Orleans ikukonzekera kugwa kwa mphepo yamkuntho Ida, meya wa mzindawu wapereka lamulo ndikulamula kuti anthu onse okhala kunja kwa mzindawu asamuke.

“Ino ndiyo nthawi yoyamba,” New Orleans Meya LaToya Cantrell adati pamsonkhano wa atolankhani Lachisanu pomwe amalimbikitsa anthu okhala ku New Orleans kuti atenge katundu ndi kunyamuka mphepo yamkuntho isanagwe.

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Adalamula makamaka onse omwe amakhala kunja kwa malo omwe amatetezera madera kuti asasefukire madzi kuti athawire kumalo otetezeka, ndipo adalangiza omwe ali mkatimo kuti aganizirenso.

Omwe ali mgululi amathanso kusiya zofuna zawo, a Cantrell adatero.

The Utumiki Wanyengo waku US Lachisanu adati mphepo yamkuntho, yomwe idatsala pang'ono kufika ku Cuba, tsopano idasankhidwa kukhala mphepo yamkuntho ya Gulu 1, pomwe mphepo zake zimathamanga liwiro la makilomita 120 pa ola limodzi. Boma la Cuba lapereka kale chenjezo lamkuntho kumadera akumadzulo amtunduwu.

Zoneneranso kuti Ida itha kukhala mphepo yamkuntho yayikulu ya Gulu 3 ndi mphepo mpaka 193 kilomita pa ola ikafika kugombe la US. “Njira yolosera zamtsogolo yalunjika ku New Orleans. Osachita bwino, "atero a Jim Kossin, wasayansi wamkulu wa Climate Service.

Bwanamkubwa wa Louisiana a John Bel Edwards alengeza zadzidzidzi kuboma Lachinayi poyembekezera nyengo yomwe ikugwa sabata ino.

"Tsoka ilo, madoko onse aku Louisiana ali pakadutsa nyengo," adatero Edwards, ndikuwonjezera kuti "Loweruka madzulo, aliyense ayenera kukhala ali komwe akufuna kuthana ndi mkuntho."

Mphepo yamkuntho Ida ikhoza kuwomba bwino New Orleans patsiku lomwelo lomwe mphepo yamkuntho yoopsa Katrina inagunda zaka 16 zapitazo - Ogasiti 29.

Kubwerera ku 2005, Katrina adapha anthu 1,800 pomwe idadutsa m'chigawo chaku Central Louisiana mpaka kufupi ndi boma la Mississippi-Alabama. Zinayambitsanso kusefukira kwamadzi ku New Orleans, pomwe 80% yamzindawu inali pansi pamadzi.

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Bungwe la US National Weather Service linanena Lachisanu kuti mvula yamkuntho yotentha, yomwe inali pafupi kufika ku Cuba, tsopano imadziwika kuti ndi mphepo yamkuntho ya Gulu 1, ndipo mphepo yake ikufika pa liwiro la makilomita 120 pa ola.
"Ino ndi nthawi yoti tiyambe," Meya wa New Orleans a LaToya Cantrell adatero pamsonkhano wa atolankhani Lachisanu pomwe adalimbikitsa anthu okhala ku New Orleans kuti atengere zinthu ndikunyamuka chimphepo chisanayambike.
Pamene New Orleans ikukonzekera kugwa kwa mphepo yamkuntho Ida, meya wa mzindawu wapereka lamulo loti anthu onse okhala kunja kwa mzindawu achoke.