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Laura victims may go weeks without power; US deaths reach 14

by Associated Press
| August 29, 2020 12:03 AM

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — The Louisiana coastline devastated by Hurricane Laura began a long and gloomy recovery Friday as hundreds of thousands of people still without water and power confronted the possibility that basic services may not return for weeks or even longer. The number of dead climbed to at least 14.

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