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Francine struck Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane Wednesday.
The storm knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of utility customers, sent a surge of water rushing into coastal communities.
At the storm's peak, 450,000 people in Louisiana were without power.
Francine slammed into the Louisiana coast Wednesday evening with 100 mph ( 155 kph) winds in coastal Terrebonne Parish .
In 2021 , Ida made landfall in the southern point of the parish as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph ( 241 kph ) That storm was “cataclysmic” and “the most significant hurricane” to impact the area.
Over the years , the area has become more resilient against storms, improving drainage and pumping stations.
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