Hurricane Isaac (2012) - Wikipedia
WEBHurricane Isaac was a deadly and destructive tropical cyclone that came ashore in the U.S. state of Louisiana during August 2012. The ninth named storm and fourth hurricane of the annual hurricane season, Isaac originated from a tropical wave that moved off the west coast of Africa on August 16.
Hurricane Isaac - August 28, 2012 - National Weather Service
WEBApr 27, 2011 · At 6:45pm on August 28th, Hurricane Isaac made a brief landfall along the coast of southeast Louisiana in Plaquemines Parish. Maximum sustained winds were 80mph during landfall. Isaac did not remain over land for long as the hurricane was back over water again by 9pm that same evening.
With 80 mph winds and drenching rains, Isaac pounds southeastern ... - CNN
WEBAug 29, 2012 · CNN —. After churning through the Caribbean and chugging up the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Isaac made landfall over southeastern Louisiana on Tuesday night – bringing with it sustained winds of...
Hurricane Isaac Sits and Saturates Gulf Coast - The New York Times
WEBAug. 29, 2012. NEW ORLEANS — Seven years to the day that Hurricane Katrina and levee failures unleashed a deluge of devastation on the Gulf Coast, Hurricane Isaac brought its own distinctive...
WEBlevel blocking ridge to the northwest of the hurricane caused Isaac to slow down considerably while it approached the coast of Louisiana (Fig. 4), which prolonged the strong winds, dangerous storm surge, and heavy rains along the northern Gulf coast.
Effects of Hurricane Isaac in Louisiana - Wikipedia
WEBIsaac's large wind field contributed to a strong storm surge peaking at 11.03 ft (3.36 m) at a buoy offshore of Shell Beach. The strong waves inundated large areas of the state's coastal regions, particularly in Plaquemines Parish. The hurricane also brought heavy rainfall, leading to severe inland flooding.
Hurricane Isaac Makes Landfall in Louisiana - The New York Times
WEBAug 29, 2012 · Isaac was a Category 1 hurricane with sustained winds of 80 miles per hour when it made landfall at 6:45 p.m. local time just southwest of the mouth of the Mississippi River, about 95 miles...
Hurricane Isaac 2012 - National Weather Service
WEBHurricane Isaac: August 21-September 1, 2012: Above: MODIS Visible Satellite Image of Hurricane Isaac off the Southeast Louisiana Coast at 16:30 UTC (11:30 AM CDT) on August 28, 2012. A tropical wave moves offshore the coast of western African by August 16th. Thunderstorm activity began to organize with the system over succeeding days.
Hurricane Isaac drenches New Orleans and threatens flooding …
WEBAug 29, 2012 · Hurricane Isaac drenches New Orleans and threatens flooding – as it happened. New Orleans exhausted after daylong hammering by Isaac. Dozens rescued in Plaquemines, where search efforts...
Hurricane Isaac (2012) - Wikiwand
WEBAug 21, 2019 · Hurricane Isaac was a deadly and destructive tropical cyclone that came ashore in the U.S. state of Louisiana during August 2012. The ninth named storm and fourth hurricane of the annual hurricane season, Isaac originated from a tropical wave that moved off the west coast of Africa on August 16.
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