Mandatory evacuations were issued Saturday night for portions of Louisiana’s St. Tammany Parish after the Pearl River swollen by days of rain threatened to overwhelm a lock in one area.
The man lost his other home this day seven years ago.
Hurricane Isaac is pounding the Gulf Coast with massive amounts of rain, sending residents who ignored evacuation orders to their roofs — and the ordeal has just begun.
Hurricane Isaac made landfall over southeastern Louisiana on Tuesday night — bringing with it sustained winds of 80 mph and torrential rains.
Here’s the latest look at Hurricane Isaac, from space and land.
Gas prices continued to climb — particularly along the Gulf Coast — as the approach of Hurricane Isaac forced the closure of many oil and refining facilities.
Category One Hurricane Isaac has Hurricane Hunter-confirmed maximum sustained winds of 75 mph.
Frankie has a message, for the “People in New Orleans,” about the upcoming storm and it is delivered with much enthusiasm.
