Hurricane Isaac: Mississippi River May Find Drought Relief After Storm
(AP) - Rain from the remnants of Hurricane Isaac could help the drought-stricken Mississippi River, but experts say it's not enough for long-term relief for the vital waterway that is at its lowest level since 1988.www.huffingtonpost.com
Remnants of Hurricane Isaac could bring relief to low Mississippi River, but ...
Rain from the remnants of Hurricane Isaac could help the drought-stricken Mississippi River, but experts say it's not enough for long-term relief for the vital waterway that is at its lowest level since 1988.www.washingtonpost.com
Mississippi River Ferries Remain in the Shop After Hurricane Isaac
As New Orleans returns to its normal state of chaos following Hurricane Isaac, those hoping to cross the Mississippi by boat might take note that the ferries running from Canal Street to Algiers Point and Gretna aren't in service. Turns out, Isaac has ...noladefender.com
Hurricane Isaac Survivors in Mississippi Still Advised to Register For Federal ...
(Source FEMA) - Hurricane Isaac survivors in Mississippi who had property losses in Hancock, Harrison, Jackson or Pearl River counties should register for federal disaster assistance even if they have insurance. Insured survivors should register as ...www.loansafe.org
Hurricane Isaac Leaves Rats Dead On Mississippi Beaches
TUPELO, Miss., Sept 4 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of rats killed by Hurricane Isaac have washed up onto the beaches of Mississippi and created a foul-smelling mess that officials say will take days to clean up. When the hurricane lifted the tides ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Hurricane Isaac storm surge reversed flow of Mississippi River
0. New Orleans. As hurricane Isaac reached southeastern Louisiana as a Category 1 storm earlier this week, it did something unusual to the Mississippi River: It threw the river into reverse. Skip to next paragraph. In Pictures: Hurricane Isaac. Related ...www.csmonitor.com
Hurricane Isaac blows through Bolivar County
Hurricane Isaac didn't dump much rain in the Mississippi River, which was one hope in the face of catastrophe. Robert Maxwell, port director at the Bolivar County-Rosedale Port Commission, said Hurricane Isaac did little to relieve the lowering ...www.theclevelandcurrent.com
SBA Stands Ready to Assist Mississippi Residents Affected by Hurricane Isaac
The disaster declaration covers the counties of Hancock, Harrison, Jackson and Pearl River in Mississippi, which are eligible for both Physical and Economic Injury Disaster Loans from the SBA.www.sacbee.com
Hurricane Isaac: Singing River FCU Cleans Up Mississippi Mess
Moss Point is located at the southeastern tip of Mississippi. Singing River Federal CU President and CEO Jimmy Smith put Hurricane Isaac into perspective Tuesday morning. "Based on a scale of 1 to 10, this storm was probably a three or a four because ...www.cutimes.com
Isaac works its way up Mississippi River
[Updated 5:12 p.m. ET] Strong winds and storm surge from Hurricane Isaac's landfall forced the Mississippi River to flow backward for nearly 24 hours on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday. The USGS stream gage at Belle Chasse, Louisiana, ...news.blogs.cnn.com
Officials still assessing Isaac damage
Mississippi officials say assessing damages from Hurricane Isaac is a tedious task that will take time. ... The storm surge swamped some low-lying coastal areas and rivers and creeks flooded when Isaac dumped enormous amounts of rain as it moved north.www.cdispatch.com
Guard assists Coastal areas in wake of Isaac
Isaac, a Category 1 hurricane, made landfall last Tuesday, Aug. 28 about 7 p.m. just southwest of the mouth of the Mississippi River, almost seven years to the day that Hurricane Katrina obliterated the Gulf Coast, leaving 200 dead. A tornado warning ...neshobademocrat.com
Surge warnings went out before Hurricane Isaac hit
The 4 a.m. public hurricane center model indicated estimated surge heights of between 13 and 15 feet or greater were expected on the east side of the Mississippi River, while water heights of 5 feet or greater were expected on the west side. New surge ...www.nola.com
Hurricane Isaac could bring welcome rain to Midwest but unlikely to break drought
The remnants of Hurricane Isaac could bring welcome rain to some states in the Mississippi River valley this week, but experts say it's unlikely to break the drought gripping the Midwest.www.washingtonpost.com
High river water, strained canal lock threaten Louisiana homes
The lock authorities feared would fail was on a man-made canal that juts off the Pearl River, near the Mississippi state line.www.cnn.com
Isaac moves inland
It came ashore early Tuesday near the mouth of the Mississippi River, driving a wall of water nearly 11 feet high inland and soaking a neck of land that stretches into the Gulf.mediagallery.usatoday.com
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Rain from the remnants of Hurricane Isaac could help the drought-stricken Mississippi River, but experts say it's not enough for long-term relief for the vital waterway that is at its lowest level since 1988.www.knoe.com
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Rain from the remnants of Hurricane Isaac could help the drought-stricken Mississippi River, but experts say it's not enough for long-term relief for the vital waterway that is at its lowest level since 1988.www.knoe.com
Hurricane Isaac aid distribution sites closing in Jefferson Parish
But Jefferson firefighters on both sides of the Mississippi River planned to continue distributing ice and water in areas without electricity.www.nola.com
Hurricane Isaac: Plaquemines Parish has long history with disasters
BELLE CHASE, La. (AP) - Ever since the Mississippi River laid down this spit of silt and swamp grass, wind and water have conspired to drag it into the sea.www.themorningsun.com
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