We knew Katrina was coming and now Hurricane Gustav looks set to get uncomfortably close to New Orleans. While models suggest Gustav will just miss the city, Jeff Masters has advised residents to leave given the small chance of a Category 3 storm surge. More at the National Hurricane Center.
Hurricane Gustav Intensifies
As Hurricane Gustav approaches, residents are urged to prepare for potential impacts, including a storm surge near New Orleans.
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