Map shows levee breach and evauation area in Plaquemines Parish.Rescues in Plaquemines Parish. The New Orleans levees are holding but water is coming over the rural levees in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Dozens of people are being rescued in Plaquemines Parish. NBC's Gabe Gutierriez reports. Share This:With water still trapped between two floodwalls in Plaquemines Parish, a sparsely populated area south of New Orleans that is outside the federal levee system, officials began letting the standing water drain back into the Mississippi River and marshland.As Hurricane Isaac's winds hammered Plaquemines Parish Wednesday morning, and tidal flooding trapped an unknown number of residents in and on top of their homes on the east bank, Jerry Lang thought back toAs Hurricane Isaac's winds hammered Plaquemines Parish Wednesday morning, and tidal flooding trapped an unknown number of residents in and on top of their homes on the east bank, Jerry Lang thought back to
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