When Hurricanes Threaten New Orleans Supermarkets Quickly Sell Out Of Water, Ice, Pop-Tarts.

New Orleans residents quickly emptied shelves when Hurricane Gustave was approaching. Rouse's Market had already boosted inventory of the quick sellers- ice, water, Pop-Tarts. Read the story here.

Alabama Says Oops, Roads Clogged. Gustav Evacuees, Turn North.

Alabama issued notice through Mississippi that I-10 East was experiencing "major delays" and that all Hurricane Gustav evacuees should turn North. Makes one wonder what the Governor of Texas told him? Read the entire story here.

Gustav Bears Down On New Orleans. Worse, Blackwater Stormtroopers To Follow

As Gustav approaches the Gulf Coast the firm of Blackwater has issued a multi-state call for security forces to patrol New Orleans. All applicants must be firearm certified and those with "revolver-only status need not apply". Read up on Blackwater methods after Katrina and in Iraq and their many "accidents". Read the story here.