As Hurricane Isaac continues to lay its wrath over Plaquemines Parish, Parish President Billy Nungesser and other parish officials are saying that flooding along the east bank might be worse than during Hurricane Katrina. Dozens of Plaquemines residents are stranded, there are multiple reports of people trapped in attics and the general sentiments within the government complex is that less people ended up evacuating than during Katrina. No rescue efforts yet are underway and there are no reports of injuries, although there are many stranded people. . .
And here’s the radar of slow-moving Isaac. Plaquemines Parish is the land south of New Orleans and as you can see, is still getting rain: