
State officials report two Louisiana residents have died as a result of Hurricane Delta.
"The Louisiana Department of Health on Sunday verifies two deaths tied to Hurricane Delta," according to a news release.
Both people died in fires.
"An 86-year-old male in St. Martin Parish died after refueling a hot generator located in a shed, which then caught fire."
The other was in a blaze that investigators believe was caused by damage from the hurricane.
"A 70-year-old female in Iberia Parish died in a fire likely caused by a natural gas leak following damage from Hurricane Delta."
Here is the release on the fire:
