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and very strong, hurricane and tropical storm winds will be reaching far and wide because the hurricane hunters are flying around the planes, going in and out, zig-zagging through the hurricane. i was watching a report from them about an hour ago. they said, each 100 miles from the center, they were still seeing roughly the same amount of speed, only a difference of 80 miles per hour at the center, to 65, maybe 70. that far out. so it's going to be a lot of rain here in alabama. mobile county in particular, most likely, 10 inches total. as far as flooding goes, obviously, that's a major, major concern because this is a low-level, category 1 hurricane. you don't get to category 2 until you have wind speeds of 96 miles per hour. but this is a slow mover, as casey was just talking about. and it's going to produce a lot of rain over a lot of time and so as daylight turns up tomorrow. we could see the first sign of serious flooding, back to you. >> we want you to stay safe. we'll check back with you. thank you so much for braving the lemes. our properties are up and down the coast. thanks, p
and very strong, hurricane and tropical storm winds will be reaching far and wide because the hurricane hunters are flying around the planes, going in and out, zig-zagging through the hurricane. i was watching a report from them about an hour ago. they said, each 100 miles from the center, they were still seeing roughly the same amount of speed, only a difference of 80 miles per hour at the center, to 65, maybe 70. that far out. so it's going to be a lot of rain here in alabama. mobile county...
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i think ive had enough hurricanes hitting me.' >> 'hurricanes are immensely powerful. amount of energy that a hurricane is releasing all the time is roughly equal to the whole earths electrical production. thats one hurricane.' >> when hurricanes threaten our coastlines, americans hang on every word from here. >> our number one mission is to save lives and property.' >> bill read just retired as director of the national hurricane center. read says hurricanes are rare events - only six to ten a year is the long term average. >> 'picture the gulf of mexico with no satellite, no aircraft, no radar, and you didnt even have in 1900 a ship to shore radio yet. a ship got hit you find out about it if it came back to port.' >> with satellites we now *see whats happening in real time over our oceans. and faster computers calculate simulations of how a storm may evolve. but the trick is giving computers the data they need to make accurate predictions. >> 'you have to get very detailed, high resolution measurements of whats going on right in and around the eyewall the eye, the sur
i think ive had enough hurricanes hitting me.' >> 'hurricanes are immensely powerful. amount of energy that a hurricane is releasing all the time is roughly equal to the whole earths electrical production. thats one hurricane.' >> when hurricanes threaten our coastlines, americans hang on every word from here. >> our number one mission is to save lives and property.' >> bill read just retired as director of the national hurricane center. read says hurricanes are rare...
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still not a hurricane. it's not really whether or not it becomes a hurricane. we're really concerned about the storm surge, as well as the heavy rainfall. walk over here real quickly. we're going to talk a bit more about the storm. again, maximum winds as i said, 75 miles per hour with gusts up to 85. right now it's located roughly about 80 miles south of the mouth of the mississippi. see for yourself, this storm is huge. it's really having a hard time really pulling itself together because it is so large. now, again, as we go through really the next 24 hours, of course, weather conditions are going to deteriorate. we are going to see it making landfall. looks like late tonight, possibly late tonight into the overnight hours. very likely as a category 1. see the winds, 80, 75, even as we go through wednesday morning at 8:00 a.m. as i said, it's going to be a slow mover, but we're expecting tropical storm conditions to arrive in the area as we head later into the afternoon. as i take the track out furthef, as we go into thursday, we're looking at a potential of
still not a hurricane. it's not really whether or not it becomes a hurricane. we're really concerned about the storm surge, as well as the heavy rainfall. walk over here real quickly. we're going to talk a bit more about the storm. again, maximum winds as i said, 75 miles per hour with gusts up to 85. right now it's located roughly about 80 miles south of the mouth of the mississippi. see for yourself, this storm is huge. it's really having a hard time really pulling itself together because it...
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isaac is officially a hurricane. nicole: the nation braces for isaac to hit land now as we said a category one hurricane. moments from now we will find out how much it has strengthened and where the storm is headed. we will take you live to the national hurricane center. lead to the latest on the storm. >> the sender is within less of 100 miles south southeast of the south eastern tip of louisiana. the northwestern fringes of the strongest band around the center are now over southeastern louisiana. gus over 70 miles per hour. you will see more of that kind of wind and heavier rain move onshore of alabama, mississippi and southeastern louisiana. conditions really are going downhill as the afternoon goes on. you can see on the satellite that in the southern part of the circulation and out to the east, there is perhaps a longer period of rain and wind that will occur. the north side has been a little thinner. when the south side comes to short it will really ramp up. when the center comes to shore, that is not the end o
isaac is officially a hurricane. nicole: the nation braces for isaac to hit land now as we said a category one hurricane. moments from now we will find out how much it has strengthened and where the storm is headed. we will take you live to the national hurricane center. lead to the latest on the storm. >> the sender is within less of 100 miles south southeast of the south eastern tip of louisiana. the northwestern fringes of the strongest band around the center are now over southeastern...
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of hurricane katrina. jim spellman is standing by in new orleans. jim, it looks to me -- forgive me, jim spellman is standing by in key west this morning. tell me how it looks where you are. >> reporter: they made out pretty well here. take a look. it is duval street, the winds came right in there and came right up here, heavy rains as well. they were concerned about inland flooding here, it's very low island for key west. they got as many tourists out of the way as they could. only 20% of courccupancy in the hotels. they told everybody to stay inside. for the most people heeded the warning and stayed inside. they didn't want people out on the street. it looks like they didn't have any serious damage. the department of emergency management in florida is doing statewide assessment now that the sun is coming up. in key west, they have a little bit of a sense of humor even when storms are coming in, part of life in paradise in the island. they do take it seriously though when they are in one of these storms a
of hurricane katrina. jim spellman is standing by in new orleans. jim, it looks to me -- forgive me, jim spellman is standing by in key west this morning. tell me how it looks where you are. >> reporter: they made out pretty well here. take a look. it is duval street, the winds came right in there and came right up here, heavy rains as well. they were concerned about inland flooding here, it's very low island for key west. they got as many tourists out of the way as they could. only 20%...
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very low elevation, and seven years since the last hurricane hit florida and that was hurricane katrina -- and hit new orleans, actually. but hurricane will ma caused a t of flooding, and key west, a lot of the town under three feet of water. people still riding it down, you know, the folks down here in key west consider themselves independent and hearty folks, not always the easiest people to get to evacuate, but, at this point, those who did not leave yet, are being urged to not leave, not get on the road, because the airport is closed, no more flights are coming in or out and the only way in or out, bac back to my every is u.s. 1 and, at this point they say it is too dangerous to venture out in your car, because as i mentioned the weather condition will absolutely deteriorate and 5,000 people lost power in miami this morning because of the initial squalls. >> all right, phil keating live in key west, there, phil, thank you, we'll check in with you later. >> we'll move a little north now, the approaching storm has republicans adjusting their plans for the presidential nominating conve
very low elevation, and seven years since the last hurricane hit florida and that was hurricane katrina -- and hit new orleans, actually. but hurricane will ma caused a t of flooding, and key west, a lot of the town under three feet of water. people still riding it down, you know, the folks down here in key west consider themselves independent and hearty folks, not always the easiest people to get to evacuate, but, at this point, those who did not leave yet, are being urged to not leave, not...
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right now hurricane isaac is moving over louisiana on the seventh anniversary of hurricane katrina. isaac made landfall over the southeastern part of the state near the mouth of the mississippi river with 80-mile-per-hour winds. that happened around 6:45 p.m. central time. up to 20 inches of rain is expected and that's what we're watching closely as this storm moves ashore. we have correspondents all throughout the region covering this storm through the night for us. and we want to get straight away to cnn's john zarrella. he's been with us in gulfport, mississippi. john, you can tell us what you've been experiencing and what's been going on right now. >> reporter: well, the worst of the weather that we've experienced through this entire storm is what we're getting right now. you can certainly see the trees are whipping around. the rain is horizontal. i was out there and behind me, the viewers watching behind me, of course, the gulf of mexico to the south and highway 90 which runs all along the beach, the beach road throughout mississippi. and one of the big concerns, of course, her
right now hurricane isaac is moving over louisiana on the seventh anniversary of hurricane katrina. isaac made landfall over the southeastern part of the state near the mouth of the mississippi river with 80-mile-per-hour winds. that happened around 6:45 p.m. central time. up to 20 inches of rain is expected and that's what we're watching closely as this storm moves ashore. we have correspondents all throughout the region covering this storm through the night for us. and we want to get straight...
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hurricane center says isaac will hit the gulf coast as a hurricane.redicting possibly as a category 3 storm. louisiana's governor is asking people living in low-lying areas of the coast to voluntary evacuate now. new orleans is now under a hurricane warning. >>> on to politics, mitt romney's political and business career will be featured this week at the republican national convention. but there is one pivotal chapter of his personal life that still stirs up powerful emotions within the romney family. here now is cnn's gloria borger. >> fred, after mitt romney lost the senate race in 1994, he went back to business and to the private world. but a few years later, he and ann romney got some unsettling health news that would really rock their family. it was just before thanksgiving 1998. >> she began to see numbness on her right side, it began spreading, larger and larger. she was having more difficulty getting up stairs, we >> reporter: romney's life was about to take an unexpected and unhappy turn. >> we went into his office, and he performed an examin
hurricane center says isaac will hit the gulf coast as a hurricane.redicting possibly as a category 3 storm. louisiana's governor is asking people living in low-lying areas of the coast to voluntary evacuate now. new orleans is now under a hurricane warning. >>> on to politics, mitt romney's political and business career will be featured this week at the republican national convention. but there is one pivotal chapter of his personal life that still stirs up powerful emotions within...
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still just below hurricane strength. we have two aircraft investigating the storm all morning, and the winds still have not quite come up enough for us to make it a hurricane, but it's still got a very low pressure of 976 millibars. on the radar you can start to see the center of the system right here, most of the rain bands that are the heaviest are still offshore, but are starting to creep on to the extreme southeastern parts of louisiana. scattered bands -- bands on the coastal areas of alabama mississippi southeastern louisiana. the center of circulation now about 80 miles south-southeast of the mouth of the mississippi river moving northwest at about 10 miles-an-hour. the slow motion and the large size of this system are the areas of concern because even if it's not a hurricane, it is still capable of producing significant storm surge and inland flooding, but we are still forecasting strengthening to a hurricane before the center of circulation makes its way on shore in the northern gulf coast by tonight. the hurric
still just below hurricane strength. we have two aircraft investigating the storm all morning, and the winds still have not quite come up enough for us to make it a hurricane, but it's still got a very low pressure of 976 millibars. on the radar you can start to see the center of the system right here, most of the rain bands that are the heaviest are still offshore, but are starting to creep on to the extreme southeastern parts of louisiana. scattered bands -- bands on the coastal areas of...
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. >>> hello again everyone, and welcome to cnn special coverage of hurricane isaac, hurricane isaac moving slower than experts had predicted a lot slower. in fact, it's barely moving and that is bringing problems, the latest information shows for hours this hurricane has simply hovered. after making landfall on tuesday night in southeast louisiana, the 350 mile wide storm has pelted louisiana, mississippi and alabama with rain. folks in these areas are hunkering down and are expected to be told to stay in doors for a couple of days. 200,000 will be without power until the storm passes. because it's moving so slowly it could dump up to 20 inches of rain in some areas. let's go straight to cnn's brian todd, he has been out and about for us on the streets of new orleans, and feeling the unt of this rain that we keep talking about that's going to be well, keeping people socked in for quite some time, brian? >> reporter: that's right, a lot of heavy rain now, we had had an intense squall coming down through toward our camera. a lot of flying debris coming this way. there's a heavy police presen
. >>> hello again everyone, and welcome to cnn special coverage of hurricane isaac, hurricane isaac moving slower than experts had predicted a lot slower. in fact, it's barely moving and that is bringing problems, the latest information shows for hours this hurricane has simply hovered. after making landfall on tuesday night in southeast louisiana, the 350 mile wide storm has pelted louisiana, mississippi and alabama with rain. folks in these areas are hunkering down and are expected...
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70 mile an hour winds, it's expected to make it to hurricane intensity or category 1 hurricane and perhaps make landfall around or in the vicinity of new orleans. you can see out here jutting along the southeastern coast of louisiana and as it makes its way on shore gradually, as you well know, it will weaken in intensity to tropical storm strength. until then, we're looking at the potential for as much as 20 inches of rainfall. once again, here's pensacola, new orleans in this white shaded area. 10 to 20-plus inches of rainfall. severe flooding and significant storm surge are possible. we're going to keep you updated as long as this takes and keep up updated on what happens with tropical storm isaac. back to you, zoraida. >> karen ma guinness, we appreciate it. it's squarely in isaac's path with landfall expected tonight or early tomorrow. seven years to the day after hurricane katrina. take a look at the satellite view. isaac's creating anxiety all along the gulf coast. it's expected to hit with 100 mile an hour winds that could create storm surges of 6 to 12 feet as well. thousands of p
70 mile an hour winds, it's expected to make it to hurricane intensity or category 1 hurricane and perhaps make landfall around or in the vicinity of new orleans. you can see out here jutting along the southeastern coast of louisiana and as it makes its way on shore gradually, as you well know, it will weaken in intensity to tropical storm strength. until then, we're looking at the potential for as much as 20 inches of rainfall. once again, here's pensacola, new orleans in this white shaded...
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by hurricane katrina. they will stay that way through the duration of hurricane isaac as they are not as strong as either of the two storms but it will be a long day of high winds high winds big storm surge coming up around 11:00 a.m. which will be high around the gulf coast. it is good to add vice all of the four states affected here that being florida over the panhandle here in alabama, mississippi and louisiana as well. if you don't have to go outside today if you don't have to get on the road it is not pleasant and fun and by doing so you could cause more danger especially to the emergency responders. we are out here in it and it's coming through and it looks to keep coming through perhaps with greater intensity as this day progresses. >>> phil keating live on the coast. >> projections for isaac moments ago. she is in the extreme weather center with details for us. >>> what's the latest? >> good morning everyone. we are getting updates from the national hurricane center every hour because it is making
by hurricane katrina. they will stay that way through the duration of hurricane isaac as they are not as strong as either of the two storms but it will be a long day of high winds high winds big storm surge coming up around 11:00 a.m. which will be high around the gulf coast. it is good to add vice all of the four states affected here that being florida over the panhandle here in alabama, mississippi and louisiana as well. if you don't have to go outside today if you don't have to get on the...
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not for hurricane katrina. not anything close to hurricane katrina. nonetheless, a hurricane is on way. not forecasters are right, the hurricane is going directly into the city of new orleans. that would be brand new. that did not happen with katrina. katrina missed new orleans by 70 miles, it went to the east of here. it was 100 miles from here where it did the devastation. that storm hit mississippi. it was a category three. it did not hit new orleans. new orleans was on the good side of katrina. the problem with this storm, new orleans is dead center of where they believe this storm is going. it is a tropical storm but the forecasters expect it will get stronger. we will get into the reasons in a little while. they are worried about people in low-lying areas, evacuating low lying areas in the par irish to the south and areas of st. bernard par irish but new orleans will not be evacuated. even if they wanted to, three hours from now they could not physically do so. they believe they made changes that will make the area as safe as it can be. a lot of
not for hurricane katrina. not anything close to hurricane katrina. nonetheless, a hurricane is on way. not forecasters are right, the hurricane is going directly into the city of new orleans. that would be brand new. that did not happen with katrina. katrina missed new orleans by 70 miles, it went to the east of here. it was 100 miles from here where it did the devastation. that storm hit mississippi. it was a category three. it did not hit new orleans. new orleans was on the good side of...
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hurricane.was tropical storm. for the most part people here, they stayed. so you are talking maybe 20 to 25% of the people in the new orleans metro area evacuated, but other than that most of the people are here in new orleans riding this thing out. to answer your question, most are in new orleans right now. >> so, sean, i talked to an expert a few minutes ago who is a phd, he has studied levve -- levee systems and studied new orleans and he said it is going to flood. any idea what affect this will have on the people who decided this is a big deal? >> the good news is we have dealt with flooding bever. flooding before. pray it is not catastrophic flooding. i think right now if it does flood and if it is minor flooding, i think people are understanding how to deal with that, let's just hope it is not catastrophic. that was due to levees breaking. this was the first test since hurricane katrina that the new and improved levees will be put to the test. i guess we can see. as of right now, there is
hurricane.was tropical storm. for the most part people here, they stayed. so you are talking maybe 20 to 25% of the people in the new orleans metro area evacuated, but other than that most of the people are here in new orleans riding this thing out. to answer your question, most are in new orleans right now. >> so, sean, i talked to an expert a few minutes ago who is a phd, he has studied levve -- levee systems and studied new orleans and he said it is going to flood. any idea what affect...
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than the hurricane isaac.nd to hold things up monday and push things more to tuesday, wednesday, thursday and even talk from the governor of florida to extend into friday, the likelihood of that would seem small, people have planes booked and convention facilities and things like that have arrangements after the republican national convention, but it's not just the republicans, with the storm headed out to the gulf and the further west coast of the gulf, that means the president has to be worried about his convention being threatened the following week and of course, dealing with the aftermath and the cleanup after the storm, harris. >> harris: boy, and that's the part, the flip side of this the country has seen. it can be a heartbreaker depending what happens and we're praying for new orleans at this hour, tell me this, the governor does not address the convention until thursday, he's there in new hampshire and he was working on his speech. what else is he up to. >> and he worked on the speech with the telepr
than the hurricane isaac.nd to hold things up monday and push things more to tuesday, wednesday, thursday and even talk from the governor of florida to extend into friday, the likelihood of that would seem small, people have planes booked and convention facilities and things like that have arrangements after the republican national convention, but it's not just the republicans, with the storm headed out to the gulf and the further west coast of the gulf, that means the president has to be...
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>>> our big story, hurricane isaac. this is a look at new orleans as the cat youry bun one hurricane unleashes fierce winds and rain along the gulf coast. this is happening seven years ago to the day that hurricane katrina devastated the gulf coast. >>> good morning. ema sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. some tough times in new orleans and the whole gulf region dealing with this storm. let's check in with tucker barnes on the weather there and here. >> just looking at the latest updates. still a hurricane. let's go right to the radar and show what you is happening. you can see the eye of that hurricane just to the south of new orleans and maximum winds, 80 miles per hour. presently, it is not moving. that will be a major issue. as long as the storm kits there and spins, they will be talk about extremely heavy rain. you can see the rain shield there across southeast louisiana. that is the very latest with isaac. i'll give you more details coming up in just a couple of minutes. the storm
>>> our big story, hurricane isaac. this is a look at new orleans as the cat youry bun one hurricane unleashes fierce winds and rain along the gulf coast. this is happening seven years ago to the day that hurricane katrina devastated the gulf coast. >>> good morning. ema sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. some tough times in new orleans and the whole gulf region dealing with this storm. let's check in with tucker barnes on the weather...
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and the hurricane hunters mission has seen and felt winds in excess of hurricane strength.e could see an upgrade in the 8:00 advisory and sometimes we get it early and will bring it to you. 200 miles per hour or 200 miles from the center of the storm is where we are feeling tropical storm force windine seeing the span of the storm extending further than that. and so a large storm system. the fact it is very long one of the reasons we are taking a while to get it together. we are concerned about the slowing of the storm system that could batter the coast line for days. >> they are very concerned about that too, janice. we listened to the mayor and governor and warning the people that the rains are expected to start tonight and tomorrow and tomorrow night and all the morning wednesday and depending on the speed it could keep raining after that. and the strong surge looks significant. >> it does look significant. and because the storm is slowing down, we could go through two high tides that. is a concern. we'll show you the latest track. there is it a possibility it could be a
and the hurricane hunters mission has seen and felt winds in excess of hurricane strength.e could see an upgrade in the 8:00 advisory and sometimes we get it early and will bring it to you. 200 miles per hour or 200 miles from the center of the storm is where we are feeling tropical storm force windine seeing the span of the storm extending further than that. and so a large storm system. the fact it is very long one of the reasons we are taking a while to get it together. we are concerned about...
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not one hurricane. a lot of hurricanes have had a projected track of what this one has to come in west of the city proper which is a worse case scenario for the city new orleans. everyone knows that thankfully not as strong as others have been but it's moving mighty slowly. >> it is. it's moving slow. it's going to give us a lot of rain. but there is also going to be a significant amount of surge. the surge barrier which we built recently finished recently, it closed buttoned that down and that can withstand the comments of 100 year storm. isaac does not show any characteristics of the 100 year storm. 26 feet high and we think we'll probably see surges out in that area in about the 10 or 15 feet high level. again, would we think we are in pretty good shape. >> shepard: the pumping stations were below sea level including here. have to get the water out of here and put it somewhere. it has more of a mr. now than it did before. used to drain out now there is a place to go. >> when you get into whether it's
not one hurricane. a lot of hurricanes have had a projected track of what this one has to come in west of the city proper which is a worse case scenario for the city new orleans. everyone knows that thankfully not as strong as others have been but it's moving mighty slowly. >> it is. it's moving slow. it's going to give us a lot of rain. but there is also going to be a significant amount of surge. the surge barrier which we built recently finished recently, it closed buttoned that down...
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as a category one hurricane. train, this could mean wave heights of about 10 feet. for some of those coastal areas, we could see 20-foot seas and potential for as much as 20 inches of rainfall. >> soledad? >> all right, karen. we'll continue to check in with you throughout the morning. still ahead on "starting point," 'we continue our special live coverage from new orleans. we continue to follow isaac and it's clouding start of the republican national convention, some saying that maybe the event should be canceled if the event looks very bad. we'll talk with congressman randy forbes coming up next. you know why i sell tools? tools are uncomplicated. nothing complicated about a pair of 10 inch hose clamp pliers. you know what's complicated? shipping. shipping's complicated. not really. with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service shipping's easy. if it fits, it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. that's not complicated. no. come on. how about... a handshake. alright. priority mail flat
as a category one hurricane. train, this could mean wave heights of about 10 feet. for some of those coastal areas, we could see 20-foot seas and potential for as much as 20 inches of rainfall. >> soledad? >> all right, karen. we'll continue to check in with you throughout the morning. still ahead on "starting point," 'we continue our special live coverage from new orleans. we continue to follow isaac and it's clouding start of the republican national convention, some...
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thousand black now back to you talking about the hurricane. >> and i do have an update on hurricane isaac. it makes a second landfall. just getting this information here. reports from an air force hurricane hunter aircraft and noaa radar say isaac has made a second landfall along the coast of southeastern louisiana around 2:15 a.m. central time. so we'll continue to monitor the situation to give you an update on what exactly that means. it is now 25 past the hour and we are minding your business this morning. hurricane isaac is barreling down on one of the nation's largest production and transportation hubs for oil and natural gas. but there are a lot of goods that go in and out of that region to the rest of the country, as well. christine romans has more on how important this region is to trade across the country. >> and if you look at that picture again, you can see that quite frankly that is the core of the shipping and receiving of some major, major commodities, raw materials and finish materials that are used throughout the american economy and quite frankly the economy of the region
thousand black now back to you talking about the hurricane. >> and i do have an update on hurricane isaac. it makes a second landfall. just getting this information here. reports from an air force hurricane hunter aircraft and noaa radar say isaac has made a second landfall along the coast of southeastern louisiana around 2:15 a.m. central time. so we'll continue to monitor the situation to give you an update on what exactly that means. it is now 25 past the hour and we are minding your...
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more on hurricane is it, it is still a category one hurricane and has slowed down.it is slashing new orleans. a live look on the left-hand side, a live look on the right hand side from a gulfport, mississippi. the storm surge is the biggest threat. 6-12 ft. water washing its way on water -- on shore. >>justine: here is what we're watching in the kron4 is an, nasa is sending out pictures of hurricane is it from space. this is a satellite image looking down at earth. this is what the hurricane looks like. right there in the gulf of mexico is hurricane is it as it is making landfall. a pretty impressive picture from space. >>darya: is it is doing damage but it is nothing like katrina was as far as strength goes. offshore it was a category 5 and then a category for and then a category three. it was the flooding and in addition of water that did the damage. 1800 people died in the damage in the billions. nor lead has learned from that. it this week, floodgates have been closed for the first time since they were built after hurricane katrina. the army corps of engineers s
more on hurricane is it, it is still a category one hurricane and has slowed down.it is slashing new orleans. a live look on the left-hand side, a live look on the right hand side from a gulfport, mississippi. the storm surge is the biggest threat. 6-12 ft. water washing its way on water -- on shore. >>justine: here is what we're watching in the kron4 is an, nasa is sending out pictures of hurricane is it from space. this is a satellite image looking down at earth. this is what the...
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we know we're not a hurricane. what is the expectation that it will become a hurricane?ctation, zoraida. the national hurricane center is forecasting this storm to become a hurricane, and that's because it's moving over warmer waters of the gulf of mexico. keep in mind, we're already getting hurricane-force winds in terms of gusts. they're at 75 miles per hour. so, as you can see by our track, even by tomorrow we're looking at a category 1 storm, maintaining that strength and maybe getting a hair or two stronger as we advance towards an eventual landfall along the gulf coast some time on tuesday afternoon. the cone of uncertainty is very wide as we go into tuesday because the computer models have been fluctuating quite a bit. yesterday they trended to the west, and now we see the storm will eventually come onshore, and that's why hurricane watches and warnings are posted for the gulf coast. we're also anticipating the storm to be a rain-maker for a good portion of the southeast. hurricane warnings for morgan city all the way to destin, florida, meaning hurricane force co
we know we're not a hurricane. what is the expectation that it will become a hurricane?ctation, zoraida. the national hurricane center is forecasting this storm to become a hurricane, and that's because it's moving over warmer waters of the gulf of mexico. keep in mind, we're already getting hurricane-force winds in terms of gusts. they're at 75 miles per hour. so, as you can see by our track, even by tomorrow we're looking at a category 1 storm, maintaining that strength and maybe getting a...
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once again hurricane isaac now a category 1 hurricane. fox business will stay on it. let's turn now to investment ideas. many of you have been diving into fixed income investments but my next guest says there are still a lot of great opportunities in equities and not in the places you would expect. fund management ceo and portfolio manager is joining us now, quote, diamonds in the rough that's what you are calling it but you say diamonds in the rough can be certain equities that we maybe not have thought of and could have been fearful of. >> that's absolutely right. as people continue to grasp for the life raft of fixed income, one of the things being overlooked is the fact that there are still many many cheap equities. often times you will hear strategists talk about the move the market has made. we don't invest in the market. we invest in specific situations. cheryl: one of your picks is a western european jewelry company, and actually you have been on the show and talked about it before and that's pandora, interesting story in that i think western europe many of ou
once again hurricane isaac now a category 1 hurricane. fox business will stay on it. let's turn now to investment ideas. many of you have been diving into fixed income investments but my next guest says there are still a lot of great opportunities in equities and not in the places you would expect. fund management ceo and portfolio manager is joining us now, quote, diamonds in the rough that's what you are calling it but you say diamonds in the rough can be certain equities that we maybe not...
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they have been through lots of hurricanes, many survived hurricane katrina. many were taken out by police at the last minute. their lives were saved by their neighbors. that was a great thing to see but category one is a hard thing to get a hardcore south mississippian to leave for even after katrina. the hope is this will not be too bad and those make the decision to stay behind will be fine. but there is time to get out, to get on i-10 and head up i-65 and get out of the way. we will continue with coverage from here in new orleans and across the gulf south. [ male announcer ] this is sheldo whose long day setting up the news starts with arthritis pain and a choice. take tylenol or take aleve, the #1 recommended pain reliever by orthopedic doctors. just two aleve can keep pain away all day. back to the news. >>shepard: continuing coverage of tropical storm isaac as it moves toward bourbon street. we guess over the next 40 hours the rains will be continuous going at sundown tonight across greater new orleans. we are watching closely the events in the city tam
they have been through lots of hurricanes, many survived hurricane katrina. many were taken out by police at the last minute. their lives were saved by their neighbors. that was a great thing to see but category one is a hard thing to get a hardcore south mississippian to leave for even after katrina. the hope is this will not be too bad and those make the decision to stay behind will be fine. but there is time to get out, to get on i-10 and head up i-65 and get out of the way. we will continue...
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a hurricane. where was katrina at this point? >> katrina was already -- i believe it was already a hurricane. i can tell you right there because it will say the number on here where we are. it was already a category 2 right there at 11:00 seven years ago. >> stand by, chad. i'm getting some instruction from the producer. let's look at rick scott as he's speaking. can we hear him? rick scott in tampa, the governor of florida holing a press conference. lease listen in. >> the panhandle is already saturated so 18 inches of rain is a significant problem. especially in escambia county. the expectation is we'll have tropical storm-force winds for 40 hours in the county. as you know earlier a couple months ago we had a lot of flooding in the pensacola area, so we have that risk again. mayor talked for about tampa, but 2 to 4 inches of rain, tropical storm-force winds, so we still have some issues. but one positive this storm is going faster, so anything that's happening it will happen faster. now, all al
a hurricane. where was katrina at this point? >> katrina was already -- i believe it was already a hurricane. i can tell you right there because it will say the number on here where we are. it was already a category 2 right there at 11:00 seven years ago. >> stand by, chad. i'm getting some instruction from the producer. let's look at rick scott as he's speaking. can we hear him? rick scott in tampa, the governor of florida holing a press conference. lease listen in. >> the...
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hurricane warnings posted on louisiana coast. i just announced, the president is expected to make a statement about isaacs around 7:00 a.m. as the national hurricane center releases and of the prediction that it is going to make landfall in southeastern louisiana near the normans. late tonight or early tomorrow. tomorrow is the seventh anniversary of hurricane katrina. >> we are following the warnings that are posted along the gulf course with the hurricane warnings. >>yoli: new orleans is closed. even if you have a flight going out there, with a connecting flight, even if they say everything is good to go, when you reach that connecting flight, that is where you'll see your cancellation. at sfo, if you go to the board you will see that everything is on time, as it is a direct flight was norman's. ", will show you the flights that are canceled. >> i have checked with oakland and san jose and the rest of the airlines, the flights seem to be okay until you get to that connecting flight. in new orleans international is shut down com
hurricane warnings posted on louisiana coast. i just announced, the president is expected to make a statement about isaacs around 7:00 a.m. as the national hurricane center releases and of the prediction that it is going to make landfall in southeastern louisiana near the normans. late tonight or early tomorrow. tomorrow is the seventh anniversary of hurricane katrina. >> we are following the warnings that are posted along the gulf course with the hurricane warnings. >>yoli: new...
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so the hurricane center, the hurricane hunters are in there.'s not the greatest looking storm but that's okay. it's now finally been classified as a hurricane. again that path is going to take it just to the west of the mouth of the mississippi river here as we get into the nighttime hours. this will be looking at wifndles potentially at 80, 85 -- winds potentially 80, 85 tops. it will go to baton rouge tomorrow and the moisture will be moving toward north louisiana and arkansas. some of the rain totals, we're talking maybe 10, 15, locally 20 inches of rain across eastern louisiana, southern mississippi. while this may be a minimal hurricane, when you get those sorts of rains, there's going to be widespread flooding. that will be a problem. not like katrina because the levee system much better than it was. this is a weaker storm from katrina. it won't have the storm surge katrina did but maybe 10, 12 feet along the mississippi gulf coast and the moisture could mess up our labor day. we might be seeing some of that here. by saturday morning it w
so the hurricane center, the hurricane hunters are in there.'s not the greatest looking storm but that's okay. it's now finally been classified as a hurricane. again that path is going to take it just to the west of the mouth of the mississippi river here as we get into the nighttime hours. this will be looking at wifndles potentially at 80, 85 -- winds potentially 80, 85 tops. it will go to baton rouge tomorrow and the moisture will be moving toward north louisiana and arkansas. some of the...
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hours ago the national hurricane center issued a hurricane warning extending from the florida panhandle through louisiana including new orleans. the certainty of isaac. theres is moving into the gulf of mexico at 15 miles per hour. it is packing winds of 65 miles per hour. tropical storm pores winds extend outward from this thing from the eye for 200 miles. this is an enormous storm. forecasters say it is expected to become a category 2 hurricane making land fall late tuesday early wednesday. wednesday 7 years to the day from when hurricane katrina stormed the shore and rewrote louisiana coastline. then in 2005 caused much of the pain in new orleans. it was a 12-foot surge when the center of isaac collides with the coast. parts of florida already got a little taste of isaac today. the storm pounding the keys sending ribbons of rain lashing into miami beach and high winds there, too. the national convention is supposed to kickoff tomorrow in tampa as well. it is scheduled to open tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. the actual convention with all of the hoop law begins on tuesday. nothing is set in sto
hours ago the national hurricane center issued a hurricane warning extending from the florida panhandle through louisiana including new orleans. the certainty of isaac. theres is moving into the gulf of mexico at 15 miles per hour. it is packing winds of 65 miles per hour. tropical storm pores winds extend outward from this thing from the eye for 200 miles. this is an enormous storm. forecasters say it is expected to become a category 2 hurricane making land fall late tuesday early wednesday....
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. >>> the national hurricane center says that tropical storm is likely to become hurricanes sometimes a bit. but now it has sustained winds of 70 m.p.h.. it is threatened to make a direct hit in new orleans. >>> i'm sick is projected to make land fall possibly as a category one hurricane. residents of low-lying coastal areas from the flip an amplitude southeastern louisiana were ordered to evacuate the head of isaac. in new orleans-to this thing up memories of hurricane katrina. after $10 billion of improvements in levy construction. >>> a category one and two-story can bring significant damage in terms of when the water and electric. >>> forecasters said the storm is know what is near as powerful as when country ahead. the storm is affecting us here at home. two flights bound for new orleans were canceled from sfo. >>> when can we expect a visit to make landfall? >>> this is a real slow-moving hurricane. is not a lot of similarities as far as storms strike. the rally is going to be an impressive when the moves onshore. were stunned to see the odd beginning to form. the light of curre
. >>> the national hurricane center says that tropical storm is likely to become hurricanes sometimes a bit. but now it has sustained winds of 70 m.p.h.. it is threatened to make a direct hit in new orleans. >>> i'm sick is projected to make land fall possibly as a category one hurricane. residents of low-lying coastal areas from the flip an amplitude southeastern louisiana were ordered to evacuate the head of isaac. in new orleans-to this thing up memories of hurricane...
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imetraffic. >>> we are tracking hurricane isaac for you this morning. >> the category one hurricane is slamming new orleans with heavy rain and strong winds. seven years to the day hurricane katrina devastated that city. currently, more than 250,000 homes and business as long the gulf coast are without power and those numbers, of course, are expected to rise. but people in the big easy say they are prepared for it. >> we have a generator, thank god. after crept, that was one of the things we did and -- after katrina, that was one of the things we did. and if we do lose power, we have a generator to get us through the next couple of days. >> massive flooding is also expected in many parts of louisiana and mississippi. this was the scene in lakeshore, mississippi last night where some streets are already sub meshed in water. >> in waveland, water from the gulf of mexico swept down streets and across coastal areas. the hurricane center has reported a storm surge of 6.9 feet in that area. officials say rain from isaac could cause some significant flooding both along the cost and hundreds o
imetraffic. >>> we are tracking hurricane isaac for you this morning. >> the category one hurricane is slamming new orleans with heavy rain and strong winds. seven years to the day hurricane katrina devastated that city. currently, more than 250,000 homes and business as long the gulf coast are without power and those numbers, of course, are expected to rise. but people in the big easy say they are prepared for it. >> we have a generator, thank god. after crept, that was...
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of course, hurricane isaac, now a category 1 hurricane.e looking at live pictures there out of new orleans. people bracing for this fierce storm. 41 parishes at least under emergency declarations expecting tropical-force winds up to 36 hours in that area. also mississippi declared a state of emergency. taking a look as well at the republican national convention. that is starting at the top of the next hour. and, of top of the next hour. the marquee players, the big speakers. we're talking about ann romney who will be speaking and new jersey governor chris christie speaking addressing that audience. we got a quick glimpse of ron paul on the convention floor yet to give up his delegates. the libertarians getting play and attention there on the convention floor bringing both of those stories as we go on throughout the day. we'll have more of that after a quick break. >>> what could be better than a summer vacation? we'll tell you what went wrong and why park officials are tracking down some guests. [ female announcer ] how do you define your
of course, hurricane isaac, now a category 1 hurricane.e looking at live pictures there out of new orleans. people bracing for this fierce storm. 41 parishes at least under emergency declarations expecting tropical-force winds up to 36 hours in that area. also mississippi declared a state of emergency. taking a look as well at the republican national convention. that is starting at the top of the next hour. and, of top of the next hour. the marquee players, the big speakers. we're talking about...