Louisiana doesn't deal well with ice and freezing temperatures. We grind to a near halt, but we have dealt with it at least three times in the last decade.
Three Louisiana cities out of 15 on this list aren't what any of us want to see but, it's important to understand the use of the word "devastated" here and its meaning for this list.
It would seem that (once again) Southwest Louisiana has dodged the tropical bullet. This must come as a shock to those irresponsible web weather prognosticators that earlier this week were predicting a Labor Day weekend hurricane here.
Earlier this week I saw several facebook post warning the Gulf coast about a hurricane next weekend...
It is the time of year when we get a lot of fresh water in the river and with the salinity low ... you might want to try the beach instead. This woman knows how to catch them and is willing to share her secrets. That's something most male fisherman will not do.
We have all seen the two headed fish on the Simpsons supposedly caused by the nuclear reactor where Homer works. No we may be seeing real mutant fish and other creatures in the gulf due to the BP spill.