Hurricane Isaac photos near southeast area of Louisiana, the city of Madisonville, My friend Tom shared these pictures with me. This area in on the other side of Lake Pontchartrain from New Orleans near I12. Those trees half under water are adjacent to the Tchefuncte River on the back of the house located in Tammany Parish. The pictures were taken in a lull in the storm. The water flooded their back yard.
They had no power for 3 days as a result of Hurricane Isaac.
Raw Video: Hurricane Isaac leaves flooding in Madisonville Click Here
Most of New Orleans still without power; patience ‘wearing thin’
In Louisiana, more than 3,000 evacuees remained in shelters across the state, though some had begun returning home.
In a Saturday news conference, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu said that, although New Orleans had escaped the worst effects of the storm, the majority of the city still does not have power.
http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-isaac-recovery-drought-rain-20120901,0,5259943.story