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Personal Hurricane Center (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Tropical Storm Ida is asymetric with the deeper convection and wind in the northern quadrant. However, the storm could still use an abundance of energy available and become a hurricane before entering the Gulf of Mexico where it most likely will weaken. Tropical Storm Ida is assymetric but in favorable conditions to strengthen Personal Hurricane Center - Current and Archived Information on Atlantic...
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Maritime News (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Kirby Corporation (“Kirby”) (NYSE:KEX) today announced net earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009 of $35.0 million, or $.65 per share, compared with net earnings of $41.8 million, or $.77 per share, for the 2008 third quarter which included the impact of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
HOUSTON, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kirby Corporation ("Kirby") (NYSE: KEX) today announced net earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009 of $35.0 million, or $.65 per share, compared with net earnings of $41.8 million, or $.77 per share, for the 2008 third quarter which included the impact of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike. Kirby's published 2009 third quarter guidance range...
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WAFB - Local News (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
The LRA is seeking public input on plans to spend $112 million for rebuilding after hurricanes Gustav and Ike in 2008.
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Library Chronicles (Free subscription) | 03/10/2009
Enjoy your surcharge. Entergy Corp. has asked the Louisiana Public Service Commission for permission to use the same financing mechanism it used after hurricanes Katrina and Rita to pay for $420 million in damage from hurricanes Gustav and Ike and replenish $290 million in reserve funds so that it has money on-hand for future storms. The storms will cost customers a few dollars extra each month. The...
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WAFB - Local News (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
Livingston Parish President Mike Grimmer says FEMA tells him, at this point, some of the debris removed after Hurricane Gustav is ineligible for reimbursement.
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New Orleans Saints (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
New Orleans, La. – The New Orleans Saints dashed out to a 10-0 lead at the Superdome, but the Miami Dolphins scored 14 unanswered points in the second quarter to take a 14-10 lead that stood up through the remainder of the game. “I thought there were some things that were sloppy that bothered me a little bit tonight,” Head Coach Sean Payton said following the game. “I am excited,...
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Workers World news online (Free subscription) | 05/09/2009
Like the Gulf Coast of the United States, the island nation of Cuba was hit hard by hurricanes Gustav and Ike in the fall of 2008. However, in Cuba, no one, not a single person, was left to their own luck to survive the hurricanes.
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WAFB - Local News (Free subscription) | 02/09/2009
Baton Rouge looked like a war zone following Hurricane Gustav. One year after, some say you would never know Baton Rouge was devastated. It just depends on where you look.
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WAFB - Local News (Free subscription) | 01/09/2009
For many, Hurricane Gustav is beginning to take its place in history, but in certain images, its destructive power will live forever. The camera lens of Baton Rouge filmmaker Markelle Palombo makes sure of that.
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Townhall.com (Free subscription) | 31/08/2009
A year ago today, the Townhall crew -- The best political team (not on TV) -- was in Minnesota, awaiting the start of the RNC convention. At the time, protesters were expected to be an issue -- and Hurricane Gustav was...
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Mean Ol' Meany (Free subscription) | 30/08/2009
On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina came ashore on the Mississippi Gulf Coast never hitting New Orleans at all. It has been four years. New Orleans is still the same shitheel place it always was. The Mississippi Gulf Coast was kicking ass. Well, until Barry and his merry band of idiots in the Congress killed the economy. HERE's my first post after the hurricane made landfall . My first post about...
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Byzigenous Buddhapalian (Free subscription) | 29/08/2009
Mimi writes today : I remember the more than 1800 people who died and all those who loved them. I remember the 275,000 who lost their homes. I remember those who survived, but suffered through horrendous conditions in the days after Katrina. I remember those who have not returned to their home towns, and who want to, but can't find affordable housing. I remember those in Louisiana and Mississippi still...
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Cuba Journal (Free subscription) | 25/08/2009
13 Central Florida News Tuesday, August 25, 2009 4:09:58 AM ORLANDO -- The Catholic Diocese of Orlando is reaching out to Cuba spiritually, financially and politically. Bishop Thomas Wenski went to Cuba last week as part of a Catholic delegation to check on how donated money is being spent to help the country. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops awarded $860,000 to the Church of Cuba. When Castro...
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