New Orleans Could Be Without Power For Weeks

The transcript discusses the devastating impact of a category four hurricane on Louisiana and Mississippi, leaving over a million people without power. It highlights the increasing frequency of intense hurricanes due to climate change, with ocean temperatures rising over the past 40 years. The government's readiness to assist in recovery efforts is emphasized, showcasing unprecedented collaboration between federal, state, and local authorities. The transcript also notes the role of greenhouse gas emissions in warming the Gulf of Mexico, contributing to the rapid intensification of hurricanes.

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