In the midst of their coverage of Hurricane Ida, New Orleans television station WGNO had to evacuate its control room because of the storm’s destruction.
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Members of the station’s news team offered a real-time look at the progression of the damage until they were forced out of the building by the Category 4 storm’s devastating wrath.
After a number of tweets documenting the damage, WGNO meteorologist Scot Pilié urged caution and safety for the residents who chose to ride the storm out rather than evacuate.
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