08/29/2005 Hurricane Katrina Video, The Flooding Begins, New Orleans, LA. Raw Master - 21

08/29/2005 Raw B-Roll shot during Hurricane Katrina as the worst of the hurricane hit east of the city in the Mississippi region, the worst of the destruction was just starting to happen in New Orleans, LA as the levees failed. POV footage while driving on Canal Street when an unknown man comes up to the cameraman to tell him that he saw water coming over the levee and the water started to rise up to his second story apartment. POV and main camera mixed for audio of the interview. Time of the footage was 8:25 a.m.. POV footage continues while reports of the levee failure were called into a national news network news desk but could not be confirmed. Video continues at St. Bernard Ave and North Claiborne Avenue at Interstate 10 that shows the water rising as the city begins to flood from the failed levee system.

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[jah0524]

Too funny! If that was me on the street standing in the pouring rain and howling wind, and you were telling me the storm went east, I would have sent you over to the mental health clinic!

[bnvn1]

@jah0524 but the eye where the worst winds were did go east.

[Bobbyb9331]

what a fuc no the storm missed get lost I have no room. what a croc of shit this fuc is

[bnvn1]

@Bobbyb9331 Really? Where you with me on this and could make room with all the camera gear mounted in the front seat and survival gear in the back? Down the block there was the Mayor and dozens of EMS personnel at the hotel. So yeah, REALLY, I'm not EMS, he was in area that he could get help right down the street.

[dmc081]

i would of reported it right away to the news and radio for ppl to be on the look out for the flood

[bnvn1]

@dmc081 I did call this in.

[Sacrificial92]

@Bobbyb9331 GOOOOOO FUCKKKKK YOURSELF YOU FAGGOT!

[prettyteek]

Wuld nt hve ben the "DuMmY" shooting the video! Smfh...wuld hve ben sumwhere tryn 2 get 2 higher grnds! GOD BLESS those who suffered the loss durin' the strm!!

[qqqssseeefff]

u sound like will farrell

[akronsthehardest]

this is so creepy

[stanleykubrick98]

@floridamn22 I'm from Minneapolis too

[floridamn22]

You're from Minneapolis? Rock on dude! St. Paul respresenting right here!!

[maddom101]

why are u driving u could get hurt !!!!!??????