New Orleans Times-Picayune Breaking News Blog

New Orleans Newspaper's only way to publish: online via a blog

A blogger in Slidell, LA with comments and unbelievable pictures!

Katrina Photos from the New York TImes

Weather Channel's Storm Chasers are blogging

Read their thoughts from the scene.

Here are some other links to individual bloggers in the path of the storm

Still Sunny Here in Tampa Bay

More clouds, rain and wind yesterday. Just a nice strong breeze today....so far.

Looks like the Panhandle is going to get it again. See my post from July 23rd (below)

Houston, we have a problem!

The MTV mascot Moonman lies on its back after being removed from the roof of the official MTV hotel, the Doubletree Surfcomber, in preparation for Tropical Storm Katrina before it made landfall in Miami Beach, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2005.

The MTV Video Music Awards show is in Miami Sunday night. The city is hosting celebrities and partygoers in town for the Awards. MTV called off its pre-awards festivities Thursday and Friday.

We'll be making (Katrina & the) waves this weekend!

She's officially now a Hurricane



Should be a very rainy and somewhat gusty weekend in Tampa Bay starting Friday even though the eye of the storm may slide south of us.

Stay tuned!

Katrina has been here before!

This is Katrina VI

Previous Katrinas:
1967
1971
1975
November 1981
October 1999

Here we just expect a lot of rain this weekend and some gusts depending where it crosses the state.

Number 11 Expected to hit Florida this Weekend!

Tropical Storm Katrina should be named later today and cross the state Friday.

Let’s hope she doesn’t make many WAVES! I'd rather be walking on sunshine!

Ten Storms Down.....?? to go......

Adios Jose. A non-event for the US. We're still here watching the tropics as the real season gets ready to commence....LOL

Hurricane Charley One-Year Anniversary TODAY