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Hurricane Gustav forms over central Caribbean - NHC
26 Aug 2008 06:29:10 GMT
Source: Reuters
MIAMI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gustav reached hurricane strength with 80 mile-per-hour (120 km-per-hour) winds on Tuesday as it moved through the central Caribbean southeast of Haiti, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. (Reporting by Chris Wilson)
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Interstate 10 sits empty and quite after residents evacuated the metro area in anticipation of Hurricane Gustav making landfall in New Orleans, Louisiana August 31, 2008. Tens of thousands of people ...



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