Hurricane Laura Hits US Gulf Coast

Dustin Amos walks near debris at a gas station on Aug. 27, 2020, in Lake Charles, La., after Hurricane Laura moved through the state.

Dustin Amos walks near debris at a gas station on Aug. 27, 2020, in Lake Charles, La., after Hurricane Laura moved through the state.

Reginald Duhon prepares to work at his home on Aug. 27, 2020, in Lake Charles, La., after Hurricane Laura moved through the state.

A store in low-lying Delcambre, La., is boarded up in advance of Hurricane Laura, Aug. 26, 2020.

Yvonne Lancgo, of Lake Charles, waits to board a bus to evacuate Lake Charles, La., Aug. 26, 2020, ahead of Hurricane Laura.

Lake Charles Fire Department personnel Alvin Taylor, right, and Jeremy Harris, left, assist Tim Williams into a transport van as he evacuates Lake Charles, La., Aug. 26, 2020.

Alaira Brown, right, takes her niece Delilah Francis, 6 months, from Ledonna Brown, as they wait to board buses to evacuate Lake Charles, La., Aug. 26, 2020, ahead of Hurricane Laura.

Hurricane Laura satellite image Aug. 27, 2020. (Photo: NOAA)

Municipal workers fill sandbags for residents in advance of Hurricane Laura in Abbeville, La., Aug. 25, 2020.

Workers for the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority - West close floodgates in Harvey, La., just outside New Orleans, Aug. 24, 2020.

CAMERON, LOUISIANA - AUGUST 25: Neighbors of Roman Tatriot help him round up cattle, on a pasture next to the Gulf of Mexico, to take them to safe ground before the possible arrival of Hurricane Laura on August 25, 2020 in Cameron, Louisiana. Ranch…

SABINE PASS, TX - AUGUST 26: Waves from the storm surge from Hurricane Laura began to come ashore at Sea Rim State Park on August 26, 2020 in Sabine Pass, Texas. Laura rapidly strengthened to a Category 4 hurricane during the day, prompting the…

Port Arthur firefighters lower a U.S. flag at a post office at sunset as they wait for Hurricane Laura to make landfall, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, in Port Arthur, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)