Tropical Storm Lee drenches Louisiana coast

By Kathy Finn NEW ORLEANS, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Slow-moving Tropical Storm Lee brought torrential rains to the Louisiana coast on Saturday as the heart of the storm neared New Orleans, where flood defenses were expected to be put to the test. The storm was expected to bring up to 20 inches (51 cm) of rain to southeast Louisiana over the next few days, including to New Orleans, which was devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the U.S. [More]

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Tropical Storm Lee drenches Louisiana coast