Footage of the Eye wall hitting Cameron Parish, LA with incredible winds blowing debris, further damaging buildings in white out conditions.
Video continues as the storm surge moves into the area and I wait it out on school parking ramp as the Gulf of Mexico rushes past the area.
Drone footage from inside the eye showing the massive flooding and rushing water in the limited time that conditions where calm and clear enough to launch the drone.
Additional footage as we evacuated the area at sunset.
Shot Description
00:00 – 00:12 Footage of the storm surge starting to rise as the eye wall begins to hit the area.
00:12 – 00:21 Eye wall winds slamming a home that was already damaged by Hurricane Laura. Footage shows the tire swing blowing in the violent winds.
00:21 – 00:35 Debris flying off the South Cameron High School building in Creole, LA
00:35 – 00:45 Hurricane Winds from the right front quadrant of Hurricane Delta slamming into the South Cameron High School.
00:45 – 00:54 Hurricane Winds from the right front quadrant of Hurricane Delta slamming into the South Cameron High School.
00:54 – 01:07 Extreme winds slamming Oak Grove Highway in Creole, LA.
01:07 – 01:18 Driving in hurricane force winds and whiteout conditions on Oak Grove Highway.
01:18 – 01:29 Winds slamming the intersection of Highway 82 and Trosclair Road in Creole, LA.
01:29 – 01:45 Driving west on Trosclair Road in the eye wall to verify evacuation route.
01:45 – 01:57 Eye wall slamming another vehicle in the storm at the intersections of Highway 82 and Trosclair Road in Creole, LA.
01:57 – 02:11 Eye wall hitting the intersections of Highway 82 and Trosclair Road in Creole, LA.
02:11 – 02:30 Rapidly rising storm surge moving in over Troclair Road.
02:30 – 02:42 Escaping the rapidly rising storm surge that is overtaking the area.
02:42 – 03:07 Watching from the safety of a vehicle ramp in Creole, LA as the surge overtakes the area.
03:07 – 04:20 Footage from the drone inside the eye of Hurricane Delta showing the massive storm surge flooding.
04:20 – 06:46 Footage of the incredible rushing water of the storm surge in Creole, LA from Hurricane Delta.
06:46 – 07:10 Storm Surge rushing out on the back side of the eye of the Hurricane.
07:10 – 07:43 Simon Brewer using super human strength to pull a down utility pole out of the way of the clear the road to evacuate the area.
SID: Douglas Kiesling