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US: Laura moves over Louisiana, still category 2 hurricane

FRANCE24, 27 Aug 2020
Hurricane Laura made landfall early Thursday in southwestern Louisiana as one of the most powerful storms to hit the state, with forecasters warning it could push a massive wall of water 40 miles (64 kilometres) inland from the sea.

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