Hurricane Isaac Looms over Republican National Convention
Forecasters say that tropical storm Isaac could turn into a hurricane and reach Florida this weekend, just in time to welcome the start of the Republican National Convention in Tampa.The Republican...
View ArticlePreparing for Isaac from Haiti to Florida
Tropical storm Isaac is steadily moving its way through the Caribbean, and is currently on track to strike Haiti this evening and Florida by Monday.Though there is still uncertainty as to how strong...
View ArticleThe Agenda: Todd Zwillich and Anna Sale Report from Tampa
With tropical storm Isaac progressing towards hurricane status, the Republican National Convention has condensed the convention to fit into Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Organizers had scheduled...
View ArticleFloridians Set to Weather Tropical Storm Isaac
Tropical storm Isaac has made a name for itself as the reason the Republican National Convention was delayed by 24 hours. Right now, the storm is off the southwest coast of Florida.Even though it’s...
View ArticleAs New Orleans Remembers Katrina, Isaac Approaches
Hurricane Katrina was the storm of all storms. It was the single most destructive hurricane in American history, and it left 80 percent of New Orleans under water and a million people displaced. Yet as...
View ArticleNew Orleans Resident Documents the Storm
As Humvees rolled into New Orleans yesterday and officials urged Gulf Coast residents to leave their homes, you couldn’t help an eerie sense of familiarity. The details are similar: Katrina hit the...
View ArticleRiding Out Isaac in the Shadow of Katrina
For many in Louisiana, Hurricane Isaac arrives in the shadow of Hurricane Katrina, which devastated the region exactly seven years ago. While some residents have evacuated, others have ignored orders...
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