MIAMI, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Isaac, expected to become a hurricane, pointed toward Louisiana Monday and people in three states were told to evacuate.
The storm had New Orleans in the center of its path, nearly seven years to the day the city was devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
Governors of Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi declared states of emergency and tens of thousands of people were ordered to evacuate.
And yes, we think this is just the car to outrun a hurricane:
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