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Hurricane Isaac 2012 Worse Than Hurricane Katrina Or Irene? Details, Damage Expected

Hurricane Isaac is likely to bring strong winds and substantial amounts of flooding to the U.S. Gulf Coast when it reaches the pinnacle of its strength and now residents are asking if Isaac will be just as bad as Hurricane Katrina that swept over the U.S. in 2005.

Madden 13: Madden NFL 2013 Review, Details & Features On The EA Football Hit Game

"Madden NFL 2013" hit stores on Aug. 28th throughout the North America continent. The highly-anticipated EA Sports football game is currently available for both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 gaming consoles.

Sony NEX-5R Camera Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch Including WiFi and Remote Control

Sony will unveil its new highly anticipated camera NEX-5R in London on Wednesday afternoon and some of the camera's features have been leaked.

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Release Date Confirmed for 1st Week of October

The highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is set to be released in October. Samsung has confirmed that customers will officially be able to get their hands on the device in the first week of October. The device will be unveiled at the "Unpacked" event this week.

Hantavirus: 2nd Victim Dies After Contracting Virus From Yosemite National Park

The hantavirus has claimed its second victim this week. Another visitor who had visited Yosemite National Park's Curry Village this summer has died after contracting the mysterious virus this summer. So far, there are three confirmed cases of this virus, which has claimed two lives. Another case is being investigated, which could be the fourth confirmed case.

Hurricane Isaac 2012; New Orleans on 'High Alert' as Storm Threatens Category 3 Hurricane

Hurricane Isaac 2012 is narrowing in on New Orleans and neighboring Gulf Coast states as conditions intensify. Some evacuations along the coast have been advised. However, meteorologist are still unsure of the exact speed and strenght Hurricane Isaac 2012 will have as it travels over the Gulf of Mexico. Damage can be extensive.

National Hurricane Center; Isaac Threatens To Form Category 3 Storm, 'it could get to a 3,' Expert Says

The National Hurricane Center reports that Tropical Storm Isaac can be expected as a category 2 Hurricane by late Tuesday into Wednesday with winds as fast at 110 mph. However Expert senior meteorologist Alex Sosnowski, who is with the AccuWeather Hurricane and Tropical Storm Center, said Hurricane Isaac can even form into a category 3.

Hurricane Isaac 2012 Path: Forecasted To Turn Into Category 2 In New Orleans

Tropical Storm Isaac looks as though it is headed straight toward New Orleans. It is predicted to turn into a category 2 hurricane, with speeds up to 110 mph from late Tuesday to early Wednesday, on Hurricane Katrina's seventh anniversary.

Burning Man 2012 Kicks Off Today: Facts About The Fun Under The Nevada Desert Sun

The 2012 Burning Man Festival will kick off on Monday Aug. 27th and continue until Sept. 3rd. The controversial gathering has indeed built itself a large following. Organized in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, the festivities have soared in popularity to what many are saying at an unsustainable level.

US Open Tennis 2012: Williams, Federer, Sharapova and More Start Monday Aug. 27, See Line-Up and Details

Tennis rackets are out and the U.S. Open begins in New York this Monday. The U.S will have five of their men playing in the single's round 1 on Aug. 27, starting at 11 a.m. Eastern time. Americans Bobby Reynolds and Tim Smyczek will go head to head in the competition only singles event where two players from the same country compete against each other.

NOAA Hurricane Isaac; Louisiana Evacuates 53,000 for Category 2 Hurricane, 'Anxiety Level is High,' Mayor Says

NOAA, National Hurricane Center in Miami predicts that Tropical Storm Isaac will become Hurricane Isaac as it travels over the Gulf of Mexico and hits late Tuesday into Wednesday. Voluntary evacuations were suggested for coastal parish residents in Louisiana. However, mandatory evacuations were executed for 53,000 residents in the St. Charles Parish and the east bank of Plaquemines Parish.

Isaac Hurricane Path; Category 2 Storm 'Enough to Knock You Over' in US Gulf Coast; Florida Prepares for RNC Tuesday

Hurricane Isaac 2012 is well on it's way northeastward toward the U.S. Gulf Coast region. Tropical Storm Isaac is expected to become an intense category 2 hurricane as it travels over the warm Gulf of Mexico and strikes west of New Orleans until the panhandle of Florida, the Chicago Tribune reported. U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) spokesman Dennis Feltgen said category 2 Hurricane Isaac will be "enough to knock you over."

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