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
Plaquemines Parish continues 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.lsureveille.com
Plaquemines deputies arrest three for looting
The property taken, valued at approximately $500.00, was recovered and will be returned to the owner of the business when they return to Plaquemines Parish, Sheriff Greco said. In a second incident, detectives arrested Tyrone Anderson 47, of Marrero ...www.fox8live.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
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
NEW: Two bodies found at home in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
Deja vu, man," said Billy Nungesser, the president of Plaquemines Parish, Thursday as he surveyed the hard-hit town of Ironton that was inundated by floodwaters and sludge.www.cnn.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.google.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
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
Breach in Plaquemines Parish levee expected to drain most Isaac flood water in ...
State crews intentionally breached the back levee Thursday that had been trapping more than a dozen feet of Hurricane Isaac's flood waters in Plaquemines Parish. The breach is expected to drain most of the roughly 8 feet of water still remaining in ...www.nola.com
In Plaquemines Parish, Isaac 'terrifying'
The $14 billion spent improving Louisiana's levee system did not include the levees near Plaquemines Parish. Residents who decided to stay behind when Isaac hit the region had to be rescued from their flooded homes.video.msnbc.msn.com
Plaquemines Parish President: Damage Is Just As Bad As Katrina
The eye of Isaac made its first landfall at Plaquemines Parish, a stretch of thin land southeast of New Orleans that extends into the Gulf from Louisiana.www.npr.org
Plaquemines sheriff swept away, saved in dramatic Hurricane Isaac rescue
"The rescuers need to be rescued," Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Capt. Keith Wattigney darkly joked against the backdrop of an angry Hurricane Isaac sky.www.nola.com
CPSO Deploys 20 Deputies to Plaquemines Parish - KATC Lafayette News
This morning around 10:00, twenty Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office deputies were deployed to Plaquemines Parish on a law enforcement mission.www.bayoubuzz.com
Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Levee Will Be Breached Amid Flooding, State ...
A car sits submerged after Isaac passed through the region, in Plaquemines Parish, La., Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. Isaac staggered toward central Louisiana early Thursday, its weakening winds still potent enough to drive storm surge into portions of the ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Isaac causes overnight flooding on west bank of Plaquemines Parish, corps report
There was significant flooding from Tropical Storm Isaac overnight in protected areas of the west bank of Plaquemines Parish, according to the Army Corps of Engineers. The worst areas affected were from La Reussite, where it rose to 5 feet, to St. Jude ...www.nola.com
Disasters familiar to hard-hit Plaquemines Parish
(AP) - As water lapped over a levee, officials rushed to evacuate more than 100 nursing home residents from Plaquemines Parish, an area with a reputation for weathering storms and perhaps the hardest place hit by Isaac. In this hardscrabble, mostly ...www.google.com
Plaquemines Parish evacuees recovering from Isaac's flood waters
George, like thousands of others in the low-lying parish of Plaquemines, had ignored an evacuation order despite hammering rain and the fateful anniversary of hurricane Katrina.www.guardian.co.uk
FEMA OKs individual assistance for Isaac victims
Enlarge Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune CHRIS GRANGER / THE TIMES PICAYUNE Tombstones washed away from a cemetery, left, came to rest on the Mississippi River levee near Highway 39 in eastern Plaquemines Parish days after Hurricane Isaac ...www.nola.com
Rescues in Plaquemines Parish
Rescues in Plaquemines Parish. The New Orleans levees are holding but water is coming over the rural levees in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Dozens of people are being rescued in Plaquemines Parish. NBC's Gabe Gutierriez reports. Share This: ...video.msnbc.msn.com
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