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Hurricane (Typhoon)Northwest St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

August 29, 2021 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$500.0M
Area
Northwest St. Tammany Parish

Event narrative (NOAA)

The parish suffered significant wind damage, with the greatest impacts across the western half of the parish. Thousands of trees were downed across the parish, with widespread minor to moderate damage to structures as well. Most structural damage was in the form of roof damage or other fascia damage, however, some structures suffered major damage due to falling trees. There were four indirect fatalities in the parish: one due to trauma from falling off a roof while making repairs, one due to lack of oxygen during the power outage, one due to excessive heat, and one due to an alligator attack.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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