http://www.newstin.com/us/SHREVEPORT_LOUISIANA Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76141495 Some Shelters Have No Showers, Not Enough Beds; Evacuees Ready to Go Home By EMILY FRIEDMAN NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 2, 2008 Conditions in some of the shelters opened to handle the nearly 2 million people who fled Hurricane... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:43:02 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76141495 2008-09-03T00:43:02Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76123661 Former Hurricane Gustav remained a rainmaker Tuesday night as it moved into Arkansas as a tropical depression.At 11 p.m. EDT, the center of the storm was 15 miles south of Texarkana, Ark., and 50 miles north of Shreveport,... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 04:09:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76123661 2008-09-03T04:09:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76105754 Maryann Mott for National Geographic News It's not just the human evacuation that went much smoother this time. Thousands of pets accompanied the estimated two million people who fled inland from the U.S. Gulf Coast this... Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76105754 2008-09-02T00:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76007431 Nervous Residents Cite Levees as Greatest Anxiety; Experts Say Fears May Be Well-Founded as Gustav Approaches As predicted, Gustav regained hurricane strength with winds of up to 75 miles per hour as residents in Gulf... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:41:56 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76007431 2008-09-01T14:41:56Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75978768 By The Associated Press Sun Aug 31, 9:35 PM ET NEW ORLEANS - Harmonica player J.D. Hill played a gig at the St. Roch Tavern late into the night and expected a friend to come by Sunday to take his two dogs to a shelter... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 01:35:38 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75978768 2008-09-01T01:35:38Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75973452 When Rob Ross finally got a chance to rest Sunday, he had only slept a couple of hours here and there since leaving Myrtle Beach Friday night for New Orleans.He drove in bumper-to-bumper traffic moving five miles an hour... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 05:04:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75973452 2008-09-01T05:04:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75942254 Gannett Capital Bureau • August 31, 2008 BATON ROUGE-- Lt. Doug Cain of the Louisiana State Police told The Shreveport Times that officials are ending contraflow, or the use of all interstate lanes to take traffic in a... Sun, 31 Aug 2008 16:38:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75942254 2008-08-31T16:38:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75920143 Darryl Campbell began his Hurricane Gustav escape at 4 a.m. Saturday. After 10 hours of lines and traffic, he was finally speeding down the highway to an uncertain future in either Shreveport, La., or farther north in... Sun, 31 Aug 2008 06:17:38 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75920143 2008-08-31T06:17:38Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75914136 By Icess Fernandez, The Shreveport (La.) Times SHREVEPORT, La. — When Doris Vasquez and her husband evacuated their home in St. Metairie, La., during Hurricane Katrina in 2005, they fled to LSU-Shreveport in the nick of... Sun, 31 Aug 2008 01:43:26 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75914136 2008-08-31T01:43:26Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75968225 NEW ORLEANS — With a historic evacuation of nearly 2 million people from the Louisiana coast complete, gun-toting police and National Guardsmen stood watch as rain started to fall on this city's empty streets Sunday night... Sun, 31 Aug 2008 06:18:08 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75968225 2008-08-31T06:18:08Z