New Orleans area braces for first hurricane of the season
Joe Miles, right, and Rey Varea, left, cut out drywall to prevent mold the day after severe weather flooded the home in the Broadmoor neighborhood in New Orleans, Thursday, July 11, 2019. (Max Becherer/The Advocate via AP)/ NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Thousands of Louisianans broke out sandbags or fled to higher ground Thursday as Tropical Storm Barry threatened to turn into the first hurricane of the season and blow ashore with torrential rains that could pose a severe test of New Orleans' improved National Guard troops and rescue crews in ...
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