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NOLA Video: Hurricane Hunters fly into Hurricane Dean>

Photo Gallery: Hunting Hurricane Dean
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KATRINA DAY, Aug. 29, 2007 - It hardly seems that two years have gone by since Katrina crushed us. The city is still numb and battered. Our new pioneers work feverishly and defiantly to keep from sliding into a dark whirlpool of melancholy. […]

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This video is compiled from audioblogs and video coming into and leaving from New Orleans on Aug. 28-30, 2005, and photos from me, my colleagues and citizen journalists before, during and after the disaster. The music is the Tragically Hip’s “New Orleans is Sinking,” which was my mental background music that day, and “Orphans of […]

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It's official: hurricane season 2006 is upon us. It was less than two weeks old when Tropical Storm Alberto meandered into the Gulf of Mexico.
Time has run out, and there is little sense in any quarter that New Orleans is any more prepared - any more "fixed" - to deal with a major storm than it […]

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The late spring monsoon season is underway in the New Orleans area, with almost daily storms scattered across the metro region. This video of a funnel dipping from the storm clouds over Lake Pontchartrain, amid reports of waterspouts, was recorded from a crossover just past the 8 Mile bridge, off the Madisonville shore.

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