Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110903:15:03:00
A break in the lashing rain and gusty winds most of the morning in the big easy. we're right on the mississippi river. we have a chop out there. right now light rainfall, but this morning it was raining at 1 to 2 inches an hour across metro new orleans. north of here up north of lake pontchartrain in lifg ston parish, a town called walker has flash flooding. a gauge up there reporting 4 inches of rain in two and a half hours, and south of here, some mandatory evacuations in the lay of little feet. that's in jefferson parish because of rising water from all the rainfall. some of the totals may ...