Hurricane Gustav Podcast
The National Hurricane Center has created a podcast for updates of the Hurricane Gustav. You can find the links at Trumix.com – Hurricane Gustav Podcast.
Posts Tagged ‘Gustav’
New Orleans looters go directly to jail
Mayor Nagin has decided that anyone caught looting will be sent to the Louisiana State Penitentary in Angola, one of the most notorious prisons in the country. “You will not get a pass this time. Anyone caught looting in New Orleans will go directly to the Big House in the general population. You will go [...]
Hurricane Gustav to be worse than Katrina?
There are some scenarios that are indicating that is possible. Katrina had a footprint of about 400 miles, he said. Gustav is about 900 miles and growing, Nagin said. “This is worse than a Betsy, worse than a Katrina,” Nagin said. The mayor speculated that Gustav is so fierce Baton Rouge likely will experience 100 [...]
Gustav now aimed at Houston not New Orleans – 8/29 Computer models
Interestingly the computer models are showing more and more of a western drift for Hurricane Gustav with a potential landfall in Texas, some even showing Houston directly in its path. Computer models are still wildly divergent, but I expect we might see the NHC official forecast shift a bit away from New Orleans and toward [...]
Hurricane Katrina v. Gustav — Storm tracks
Katrina As you can see, Katrina was more of a direct hit on New Orleans than Gustav is currently projected to be. However, at this point in the storm (i.e. 5 days before Louisiana) Katrina was still projected to hit Florida, so you should be wary of last minute adjustments. Gustav
