Media in the US lax campaign financing bad for democracy but good media companies Hilary Duff Studio City Shopping with Luca! Isaac Gains Momentum asIt Follows KatrinaLike Path near hurricane strength New Orleans threatened Forecasters on verge of becoming area braces Isaac's impact GOP being careful amid all storms Orleans' postKatrina gentrification is touchy Gulf Coast gets ready as gains Folks seek shelter along lowlying Louisiana Prepares For Hurricane Strike On Seventh Anniversary Katrina [Storms] appears to have less fear from haunted by After NOLA doesn't ignore a storm like Before and after since vs. 4 ways more prepared hurricanes

7 years after Hurricane Katrina, is the Gulf Coast ready for Isaac? Scheduled to make landfall on the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Isaac may well test the physical and response improvements made since storm surges ravaged the U.S. Gulf Coast in 2005. Isaac near hurricane force off U.S. Gulf Coast NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Isaac was near hurricane force as it bore down on the U.S. Gulf Coast on Tuesday and was expected to make landfall in the New Orleans area seven years after it was devastated by Hurricane Katrina. Isaac's swirling winds and rain could pose a major test of New Orleans' new flood control systems and reinforced levees. Forecasts from the U.S. National ... Before and after: New Orleans since Katrina Hurricane Katrina slammed into New Orleans on Aug. 29, 2005, bringing death, destruction and despair. Entire neighborhoods were wiped out, about 80 percent of the city was underwater and 1,800 people were killed. In the seven years since, the city has rebuilt many areas and billions of dollars were pumped into a revamped levee system, yet the landscape has been forever altered. Here's a look at ... Gulf Coast Braces for Isaac With Hurricane Katrina on Its Mind Almost seven years to the day that Hurricane Katrina swamped New Orleans, Gulf Coast residents are preparing for another hurricane, deciding whether to evacuate or ride out the storm. People in Miss. prep for Isaac, remember Katrina Brenda Johns and her neighbor, Willie Shook, took time Monday to pray that Tropical Storm Isaac won't deal the devastating blow that Hurricane Katrina did. Then they got busy boarding up their homes.The ... Tropical Storm Isaac forecast to hit New Orleans as hurricane at Katrina anniversary NEW ORLEANS - The centre of Tropical Storm Isaac's projected path took it directly toward New Orleans for a projected landfall as early as Tuesday night, nearly seven years to the day after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city. Isaac - a serious storm - but no hurricane Katrina While residents of New Orleans should be taking Isaac very seriously and preparing for hurricane conditions, it's unlikely to affect the area as severely. How tropical storm Isaac matches up against hurricane Katrina | Harry J Enten Isaac is heading towards New Orleans, raising fears of a repetition of Katrina's havoc. But the comparison is overblown UPDATE: As of the National Hurricane Center's 5pm report, tropical storm Isaac's maximum sustained winds are at 70mph. The storm is forecast to become a low-end category 2 storm by landfall, with 100mph winds, slightly greater the previously expected 90mph. But that is still ... New Orleans prepares for possible Hurricane Isaac The people of New Orleans on Monday prepared themselves for yet another hurricane -- seven years after the fabled city of jazz was swamped by Hurricane Katrina, which left 1,800 dead. On Katrina Anniversary, FEMA Now Seems Ready It's an unhappy anniversary as Tropical Storm Isaac appears to be following the path of Hurricane Katrina, threatening to hit Louisiana seven years after the 2005 devastation that killed nearly 2,000 people and caused tens of billions of dollars of damage.
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