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Hurricane Ida

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Latest Hurricane Ida

Residents are rescued from floodwater left behind by Hurricane Ida in LaPlace, Louisiana, U.S., on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021

Hurricane Ida Takes Toll on Broadcasting, Cable

By John Eggerton last updated 31 August 21

Louisiana hardest hit with cable/broadband outages, TV stations off air

Broadcasting & Cable
A Domino's Pizza sign damaged by Hurricane Ida in Raceland, Louisiana, on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021.

Cable Operators Assess Hurricane Ida's Damage

By Mike Farrell published 31 August 21

Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama affected most as storm moves up country

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Hurricane Ida as seen from the International Space Station on Aug. 29, 2021

In Wake of Hurricane Ida FCC Waives Number Aging Rule

By John Eggerton published 31 August 21

The FCC has issued another Hurricane Ida-related waiver, and signaled it will apply to other storm-hit areas in the future.

Broadcasting & Cable
A National Guard vehicle drives through floodwater left behind by Hurricane Ida in LaPlace, Louisiana, U.S., on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021.

Hurricane Ida Prompts FCC to Extend Deadline for 5G Auction Payments

By John Eggerton published 30 August 21

Gives applicants some extra time to pay up, repair applications

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A section of a building's roof is seen after being blown off during rain and winds in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana on Aug. 29, 2021 during Hurricane Ida.

Citing Hurricane Ida, FCC Waives Number Portability Restriction

By John Eggerton last updated 29 August 21

Extends for 90 days, but could extend beyond

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