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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFolks in the New Orleans area!
Large tornado touched down in the 9th ward area. Hope everyone is okay?!?!
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Folks in the New Orleans area! (Original Post)
imanamerican63
Mar 2022
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nolabear
(41,960 posts)1. My heart is in my mouth. I lived in NO East for a while.
My sisters about an hour away from the city and theyre fine. But oh my God it looks terrible. No news yet.
Croney
(4,659 posts)7. My son is across the lake in Mandeville and he says they got heavy rain
but that's it. Whew.
nolabear
(41,960 posts)8. My sister used to have a furniture store in Mandeville.
Lord, that bridge
I lived in Esplanade and out in Gentilly, then in NO East. That poor place gets flattened by everything.
OAITW r.2.0
(24,455 posts)2. Wow, is weather telling NO something?
Cat 5 Hurricanes...now tornado's? Jesus.
electric_blue68
(14,888 posts)3. 😮 good luck down there!!!
Takket
(21,563 posts)4. Looks like a neighborhood got wiped out
Takket
(21,563 posts)5. Yikes
Link to tweet
?s=21
rsdsharp
(9,168 posts)6. I'm sorry. As a tornado survivor (F5) anyone standing
outside taking video of a tornado that close is an idiot.