Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostHurricane Ida on Saturday intensified over warm Gulf of Mexico waters, prompting tens of thousands to flee coastal areas, while President Joe Biden pledged aid to help states quickly recover once the storm has passed.Forecasters said Ida could make a US landfall on Sunday as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale, generating winds of 140mph (225kph), heavy downpours and a tidal surge that could plunge much of the Louisiana shoreline under several feet of…Read More