As Hurricane Isaac lumbered ashore, water breached a levee, causing extensive flooding near the mouth of the Mississippi River about 95 miles from New Orleans.
By JOHN SCHWARTZ, CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and KIM SEVERSON, New York Times
Wed, 08/29/2012 - 7:58am
As Hurricane Isaac lumbered ashore, water breached a levee, causing extensive flooding near the mouth of the Mississippi River about 95 miles from New Orleans.