Terrebonne Parish Prepares For Hurricane Ida

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Published August 29, 2021 at 8:03 AM EDT

Terrebonne Parish in southeast Louisiana lies directly in the path of Hurricane Ida. NPR's Asma Khalid speaks with its president, Gordon Dove.

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