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Hurricane Ida As a Category 4 Storm

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Aug 31, 2021
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Hurricane Ida is pictured as a category 4 storm
Taken on Aug. 29, 2021, this image shows Hurricane Ida shows as a category 4 storm.

Taken on Aug. 29, 2021, this image shows Hurricane Ida as a category 4 storm nearing the southeast Louisiana coast from the International Space Station. In the foreground, is the Northrop Grumman Cygnus space freighter attached to the station’s Unity module.

Since this image was taken, Ida has been downgraded to a tropical depression.

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Image Credit: NASA