Major storm moves to South: Will it disrupt Mardi Gras?

• Extra security precautions at Mardi Gras in New Orleans

  Security precautions are heightened in New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras. This comes after a shocking terrorist attack on Bourbon Street on New Year's Day. CBS News' Kati Weis reports.
  
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  Mardi Gras 2025: Joy and Jitters for New Orleans

  There was never any question that Mardi Gras would go forward after the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans. But some revelers felt at least a hint of trepidation.
  
  The New York Times - 1h
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  Strong Winds Force Cancellation of Some Mardi Gras Parades in Louisiana

  Jefferson Parish canceled its parades, and officials in New Orleans were warily watching the Tuesday forecast.
  
  The New York Times - 19h

• Mardi Gras under tight security after deadly New Year's attack

  Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans face challenges as severe weather disrupts parades and security is tightened to the highest level in state history. Officials are on high alert following a ...
  
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  Major storm to bring severe weather and create critical wildfire risk for millions

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  This Mardi Gras gumbo comes from a new cookbook linking healthy eating to good sleep

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• How New Orleans is handling security for Mardi Gras after New Years attack

  Mardi Gras celebrations are about to reach their high point in New Orleans, and for the first time in history, Fat Tuesday's security designation will be as high as the Super Bowl. Katy Weis ...
  
  CBS News - 15h
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  Thunderstorms and strong winds hit New Orleans' Mardi Gras plans as severe weather affects millions

  Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans could be cancelled as severe storms rumble through the South, bringing strong winds and the threat of tornadoes on Tuesday.
  
  NBC News - 3h
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  New storm bringing blizzard conditions to Heartland, tornadoes to the South

  A strengthening storm system will move across the country this week, bringing blizzard conditions to the Heartland and tornadoes and damaging winds to the South.
  
  ABC News - 1d

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