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Now that most folks are staying safe especially those who have evacuated. don t go back yet because things are expected to be severe after all of this rainfalls. ultimately the path of isaac will take it to baton rouge, louisiana. it is about 80 miles northwest of new orleans. and forecasters are saying that isaac will make its way there. he has been advising folks to take the precautions. anna coyma did take preet cautions, but she had to stay put, and it looks calm where you are. what do you expect to happen from here, anna? the calm before the storm you are absolutely right, jaime. you can see the wind rattling these trees, but it is off and on. we have had a minimal amount of rain, but preparing for a smack down. you mentioned evacuations. there are voluntary and mandatory evacuations and place in the state of louisiana. we are getting updates, media briefings from the louisiana governor bobbie gindel. ....
Declaration at the moment. president barack obama has declared a limited declaration which will not reimburse for expenses that they incurred or local governments either while they were preparing for hurricane isaac. take a listen. there are only certain declarations they can make. they have the request, but they haven t acted on. it but they do have the request. and ironically as we have been talking about this morning, this is the seven-year anniversary of hurricane katrina, august 29th, 2005. seven years to the day. 80% of new orleans was flooded and 1800 people perished in that terrible tragedy. all right, anna. let me ask you this question. you are showing us people driving around and obviously a lot of people evacuated and they will want to get back. some people in your area are ....