Tropical storm Isaac has a trajectory like Katrina
On August 28, US meteorologists said Tropical Storm Isaac nearly repeated the trajectory of Hurricane Katrina, which claimed the lives of about 1,800 people, almost seven years ago.
The ruins of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina swept through 2005.
A day earlier, the US National Hurricane Agency (NHC) warned that the strength of Isaac's storm could reach level 2 on the US forecast with wind speeds of up to 160km / hr. previous level 1 newspaper.
It is worth mentioning that the trajectory and movement of Isaac's storm almost coincides with Katrina's orbit. According to this trajectory, NHC forecasts that on August 28, the storm will flood the capital of New Orleans (Louisiana state) on the southern coast of the United States, where seven years ago it was severely devastated by Hurricane Katrina. .
In Haiti, Isaac stormed through many devastating infrastructure systems, causing serious flooding in many residential areas, dragging many temporary houses, leaving at least four people dead and more than 3,300 households. had to evacuate.
The US government has now declared a state of emergency in many states at risk of being hit by storms and racing against time to cope with the disaster.
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