NEW ORLEANS — Hurricane Isaac pushed water over a rural levee, knocked out power and flooded beach-front roads before dawn in Louisiana and Mississippi as it began a slow, drenching slog inland from the Gulf of Mexico with a newly fortified New Orleans in its path.
Isaac nears New Orleans, floods rural Louisiana levee
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 | 7:40 a.m. CDT;
updated 10:57 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, August 29, 2012
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