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Nor'Easter Continues to Bring Heavy Rain and Coastal Impacts; Nolo Continues to Impact Hawaii

The nor’easter will weaken tonight, easing beach conditions and coastal flooding, though locally heavy rain will continue in parts of the Mid-Atlantic and New England into Monday. Hurricane Nolo continues to bring strong winds and large waves to Hawaii. A multi-day rain event will return to the Four Corners region Monday and expand to the south-central U.S. by midweek. Read More >

Hurricane Babe
September 3-9, 1977

 

Babe Storm Surge: Measured and High Water Marks
Sources:  Louisiana National Weather Service Post Storm Surveys
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Survey
Location Feet (MSL)
Sabine Pass, TX 2.5
Cameron, LA 3.3
Atchafalaya Bay at Eugene Island, LA 2.6
Bayou Bienvenue Floodgate East, LA 4.6
Bayou Dupree Floodgate East, LA 4.3
Bayou Lafourche at Leeville, LA 4.1
Belle Isle, LA 2.3
Canal Lock Seabrook Bridge, LA 4.4
Intracoastal WW Parish Road, LA 4.8
Lake Borgne near Chef Menteur, LA 3.7
Lake Pontchartrain near Rigolets, LA 3.3
Lake Pontchartrain at Irish Bayou, LA 4.5
Lake Pontchartrain at West End, LA 3.9
Lake Pontchartrain at Frenier, LA 4.2
Lake Pontchartrain at Mid Lake, LA 4.3
Mississippi River at Venice, LA 3.4
Mississippi River at Gulf Outlet, LA 5.0
Round Bayou at Dear Lake, LA 3.4