Lafitte System News Today

This damage for quite a while. >> its a different story outside of the protection of the levee system. in lafitte system, the levee was overtopped. north louisiana, some people were trapped on their rooftops. >> we got trees down, lines down. lucky i made it here. this is very bad. >> now, the big impact is power. more than two million people are without power now. that means everyone in no, sir lines and significant portions of the population across the state. neil? >> neil: thanks, mike, very,...

0 tonight before dumping rain in tennessee and ohio river valleys tomorrow. theres flash flooding and mudslides along the way. we wish those people well and a quick recovery in a very difficult situation. thanks nor being with us today for "the story," august 30, 2021. the "the story" continues tomorrow. see you back here. >> neil: thank you, martha, very much. were on top of two storms gripping the world right now. certainly our part with the flooding and damage and winds and still more floodin...