The Weather Channnel reporting that water overtopping 18 miles of leeves just south of New Orleans. Army Corps of Eng. confirming that west-side leeves along Miss. River are being topped, not breached, however, evacuations are underway by emergency responders. This was 1st reported around 4:30 am and also that the city is being pounded at that time. We should all be very thankful of where we are and have the people there in our prayers throughout this storm.