Sunday, September 2, 2012

Plaquemines Parish

  • Residents of southern Plaquemines Parish make use of police escorts out of the ...

    Residents of southern Plaquemines Parish who had been hunkered down in their homes since Hurricane Isaac decided to leave in substantial numbers Saturday night, Parish President Billy Nungesser said Sunday.

    www.nola.com

  • Days after Isaac, flooding and outages remain

    U.S. Army soldiers depart in a Black Hawk helicopter after delivering water and MRE's as members of the Boothville-Venice Volunteer Fire Department take cover in lower Plaquemines Parish on September 2, 2012 in Venice, Louisiana. The fire department is ...

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  • One man's misery, complete with armadillo, in Plaquemines Parish

    The city is in Plaquemines Parish, an area outside the federal levee zone that protected New Orleans and the site of some of the worst and most dramatic flooding.

    www.latimes.com

  • LA County sheriff's deputy shot and wounded

    Floodwater lingered in Plaquemines Parish, more than 240,000 electricity customers sweltered without power and officials north of Lake Pontchartrain kept a wary eye on waterways swollen by Hurricane Isaac.

    www.knoe.com

  • Louisiana's Plaquemines Parish hit hard by Hurricane Isaac

    as we speak, rescue efforts are under way in new orleans, specifically in plaquemines parish . hurricane isaac 's storm surge topped the levee leaving people stranded.

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  • Days after Isaac, flooding and outages remain

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Much of Plaquemines Parish was still covered with floodwater Sunday and more than 200,000 people across Louisiana still didn't have any power, five days after Isaac ravaged the state.

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  • Braithwaite father and son rescue about 120 from Hurricane Isaac's floodwaters

    On Tuesday night, Isaac's winds whipping and floodwaters high, a Braithwaite father and son kept watch over the minimal levee between eastern Plaquemines Parish and the Gulf of Mexico. As midnight hit, Jesse Shaffer Sr. and Jr. decided one would rest ...

    www.nola.com

  • Days after Isaac, flooding and outages remain

    "My family is split up," said Angela Serpas, from severely flooded Braithwaite in Plaquemines Parish. Serpas and her daughter were staying with her in-laws while her husband and son were staying in Belle Chasse, a suburban area of the parish.

    www.news-sentinel.com

  • South Plaquemines residents get chance to visit homes

    With a police escort, residents, business owners and workers will be able to return home from 6 a.m. until 9 a.m. From 5 p.m. until 8 p.m.

    www.bayoubuzz.com

  • Riding boats, Plaquemines residents survey damage done to their homes by Isaac

    As Hurricane Isaac-driven water continued to recede in Plaquemines Parish, officials Saturday began giving east bank evacuees an opportunity to ride on designated boats to survey the damage to their homes and collect any salvageable possessions.

    www.nola.com

  • Plaquemines deputies arrest three for looting

    Federal funding is available to affected individuals in Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. John the Baptist, and St. Tammany parishes.more>>. Federal funding is available to affected individuals in Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. John ...

    www.fox8live.com

  • Crews check homes for more fatalities in Plaquemines Parish

    After the first casualties of Hurricane Isaac in Louisiana were found dead and floating in a kitchen filled with Isaac's floodwaters in eastern Plaquemines Parish late Thursday, deputies and others feared they would discover more bodies Friday as the ...

    www.nola.com

  • Hurricane Isaac rescues in Plaquemines Parish so far thanks to Jesse Shaffer ...

    Two of the men responsible for many of the Hurricane Isaac rescue efforts in Plaquemines Parish thus far are Jesse Shaffer, 25 of Braithwaite, his father, Jesse Schaffer Sr.

    www.nola.com

  • Plaquemines Parish remains flooded by Isaac; levee to be breached

    As Hurricane Isaac weakened to a tropical storm but continued to unleash heavy rain, winds and a dangerous storm surge along the northern Gulf Coast, authorities said they would breach a levee in flooded Plaquemines Parish to try to relieve pressure.

    www.latimes.com

  • Plaquemines distributes water, MREs to residents affected by Isaac

    Plaquemines Parish residents affected by Hurricane Isaac this week can get water and ready-to-eat meals at three places, and they can purchase fuel and diesel at one location, officials said Saturday afternoon.

    www.nola.com

  • HESCO and Plaquemines Parish prepare for Isaac

    28, 2012 -- PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La., Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HESCO Bastion Environmental, Inc., the manufacturer of HESCO baskets used for flood control and environmental protection, said today that it was working closely with Federal, state, ...

    www.sacbee.com

  • Isaac floods Plaquemines Parish, an exposed piece of land with history of ...

    And for almost as long, the oystermen, river pilots and others who call it home have refused to let go. But in Isaac, the residents of Plaquemines Parish are battling an adversary some fear they may have underestimated, even as it weakens to a tropical ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Three arrested in two looting incidents in Plaquemines Parish

    Three men were arrested Friday in Plaquemines Parish in two separate incidents involving looting during the state of emergency declared for Hurricane Isaac, the Sheriff's Office announced.

    www.nola.com

  • Plaquemines Parish floods again

    BELLE CHASSE - Plaquemines Parish officials announced late Thursday that residents living north of the Phillips66 Refinery, formerly the Conocophillips refinery, can return home and a boil water advisory is in effect for Port Sulphur and east Point-la ...

    theadvocate.com

  • Plaquemines Parish has long history with disasters

    But in Isaac, the residents of Plaquemines Parish are battling an adversary some fear they may have underestimated, even as it weakens to a tropical storm.

    www.usnews.com

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