Tag Archives: Hurricane Gustav

Elementary School Fire In Bowie; Gustav Not As Bad As Feared

Posted on September 1, 2008 by jcole

From what I’ve been reading and watching on the web it sounds like Gustav, while undeniably wrecking [sic] havoc across south Louisiana, did not hammer New Orleans and Plaquemines Parish as badly as originally feared. It sounds like Terrebonne Parish … Continue reading →

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Here Are Some Resources For Keeping Tabs On Gustav

Posted on August 31, 2008 by jcole

I take it for granted that most Louisianians, expatriate or not though they may be, know where to find information about hurricanes. In case you do not, here are some links: The National Hurricane Center: Don’t just look at the … Continue reading →

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Are My Parents Trying To Stress Me To Death?

Posted on August 30, 2008 by jcole

Here what Hurricane Gustav’s looking like this morning (I think that’s cloud-to water vapor): He’s a 3 strengthening towards a 4 on the Saffir=Simpson scale, with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph, and he’s moving northwest at about 12 mph. … Continue reading →

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