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Charles: we are hearing rescues are already underway in new orleans as tropical storm barry barrels toward the gulf coast. to fox's casey casey steagall is in new orleans where not all residents are leaving, but the risks are rising. >> reporter: hey, charles. yeah, actually, we've switched locations, now not in new orleans, but in sly dell which is not far, it's just on the other side of lake pontchartrain. we had to get over here because once the sun came up, we started getting a better sense of the water and in terms of how much it is coming up, because you can see in this neighborhood that...

There's a planned statement. but of course we're leer if that happens, if there is a news conference. but let's talk about the cuss to toadial issues. the parents lost custody. they lost parental rights on tuesday. how did that happen? we've gt to go back to june 2012. this is where the story starts. it's sly dell, louisiana. the parents and the boys are in ha hotel room. there's alcohol, drugs, guns. there are also joshua there, the father saying that they are in a journey to armageddon. and the police were spooked by that. they thought the children why in danger. they took them. two weeks la...

Dixs between the u.s. and cuba are inconsistent and unpredictable. sometimes finaltives are extradited back to the u.s. the fbi estimates that there are about 70 there now. some are there for decades and are not being extradited to the u.s. the same goes for the u.s. and extraditing fugitives to cuba. so if this was a plan to take his children and take them to a place where no one could take them from him then cuba would be a place that would make sense. >> from that standpoint, i totally get it, but going to a communist -- well, okay. that aside, why did these parents lose custody of their ki...

So many people are sitting here -- i'm "sully" actually in sly dell, not too far away, and they're thinking how the in the world did this stuff, this is tar ball, how is this traveling? about 160 miles all the way from that leak site here as far as inland now as we have seen covering this story here inside lake pontchartrain. let me just take this go off of here, and you can kind of see. a lot of people have been asking me, no, it doesn't smell at all. but i was talking to the president of the parish here, and he told me they collected 600 some pounds of this stuff just yesterday. of and the o...