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Storm Surge on Lake Pontchartrain



Mandeville, La., Aug. 29, 2012 -- As Hurricane Isaac dumped rain on the greater New Orleans area, the storm created a surge on Lake Pontchartrain ...

Mandeville, La., Aug. 29, 2012 -- As Hurricane Isaac dumped rain on the greater New Orleans area, the storm created a surge on Lake Pontchartrain that officials say was greater than Hurricane Katrina in 2005. This was the scene on the north shore of the causeway. Photo by Lt. Conrad H. Franz/Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Police.
Location: Mandeville, Louisiana Photographer: Charles Powell
Photo Date: 08/29/2012 ID: 59068
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Categories: Disaster Officials
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Disasters: Louisiana Hurricane Isaac (DR-4080)