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Gustav- Another Katrina

I am a girl from the south of Baton Rouge in one of the hardest hit areas of south Louisiana that was hit by Hurricane Gustav. I am not making any of this up as I recount my feelings and my testimony of the days without power and the damage I witnessed.
  1. Several Days Before
    This is a description of the rush to get things ready for the upcoming Hurricane.
  2. The Day before
  3. Day 1
    This is the first day of the hurricane. DATE: September 1, 2008
  4. Day 2
    The storm is nearing its end, but the clean-up is soon to follow. DATE: September 2, 2008
  5. Day 3
    DATE: September 3, 2008
  6. Day 4
    DATE: September 4, 2008
  7. Day 5
    DATE: September 5, 2008
  8. Day 6
    DATE: September 6, 2008
  9. Day 7
    DATE: September 7, 2008
  10. Day 8
    DATE: September 8, 2008
  11. Day 9
    The clean-up is finally finished. DATE: September 9, 2008