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Posts Tagged ‘Hurricane Gustav’



As Gustav winds down, Hanna and Ike spool up

Monday, September 1st, 2008 3:55pm MDT

A weakend Hurricane Gustav came ashore Monday morning shutting down power and swamping much of the Gulf Coast with torrential rain.  Initially making landfall as a category 2 storm, by 3:00pm MDT the storm had lost much of its power and was downgraded to a category 1 system with winds of 80 mph.  Much of the […]

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Gustav ready to strike Monday AM

Monday, September 1st, 2008 5:19am MDT

Hurricane Gustav continues its march to the Louisiana coast Monday morning with landfall expected sometime between 5:00am and 7:00am MDT. At 5:00am MDT the eye of the hurricane was approximately 85 miles south of New Orleans and about 150 miles southeast of Layfayette moving at 16 mph.  Current tracks have it making landfall in the Terrebone / […]

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Gustav imagery via Google Earth

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 10:21am MDT

Below you will find the latest satellite imagery (as of 10:00am MDT) with tracking for Gustav generated with Google Earth.  For those that haven’t played with it, Google Earth is a very fun – and useful – program for any number of tasks.  Using it you can download place files with a wide variety of […]

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Evacuations as Gulf Coast prepares for Hurricane Gustav

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 3:50am MDT

Residents along the Gulf Coast, particularly in Louisiana, are being ordered to evacuate as Hurricane Gustav bears down on the state.  With Hurricane Katrina still fresh on everyone’s mind, New Orleans is under a mandatory evacuation order and states all along the coast from Texas to Mississippi prepare for a possible hit from Gustav.  National […]

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