- A “super fog” in Louisiana on Monday morning caused a multi-car pileup on an interstate near New Orleans.
- The pileup amid the low visibility occurred on Interstate 55, a 24-mile-long highway over Lake Pontchartrain.
- Gov. John Bel Edwards confirmed fatalities but did not say how many people were killed or injured.
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‘Super Fog’ Blankets New Orleans Area, Causing Deadly Vehicle Pileup
In this aerial photo, responders are seen near wreckage in the aftermath of a multi-vehicle pileup on I-55 in Manchac, La., Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. A “superfog” of smoke from south Louisiana marsh fires and dense morning fog caused multiple traffic crashes involving scores of cars. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)