pushed it back to dry land and he will wait for it to dry out so we can get out of here. you can see the overpass in the entrance and very quiet here on a sunday morning and not a lot of traffic. people are waking up and now that the sun is coming up they can do the damage assessment. this form wound up hitting in mississippi overnight just after midnight, category one with 85-mile an hour winds, slammed into biloxi and brought high waters into highway 90 and into the lobbies in parking garage is of hotels and casinos along the beach and there was some water outside as well but basically as far as we know it was just water issues. no reports of significant property damage in mississippi or anywhere else along the gulf coast so far. there are a lot of people without power, tens of thousands and more than maybe more than 100,000 in mississippi and alabama and florida this morning. this is a fast-moving storm, now tropical storm nate makes its way north through mississippi
recover. the associated press reports 39% of new orleans children live in poverty, a number that s virtually unchanged since before the storm and rents have skyrocketed by 43%. we ll discuss where new orleans stands in a moment. but first, a look back at our coverage on msnbc that day as the entire gulf coast braced for the worst. gulf coast devastation, hurricane katrina slams new orleans and other areas of the coast with 145-mile-an-hour winds, torrential rains and massive flooding. hurricane force winds have moved into biloxi. and also what we re concerned about here in the biloxi area is the big threat of tornadoes and also storm surge flooding. this is what it s like in downtown new orleans right now. it is just after 8:20 in the morning eastern time. mobile, the storm surge really coming through now and we are just waiting for the rest of downtown to be under water. i was speaking to the
thunderstorms into this region into biloxi and new orleans. it is a little hot and steamy in the south but it is pretty much hot all over. it is tough to find any place in the country where there are cool temperatures right now. welcome to summertime in the city! bonnie, thank you. the utah governor s office is investigating a list of alleged illegal immigrants distributed to media and government offices. the list of more than 1,300 names included addresses, social security numbers and pregnancy due dates? officials are investigating whether state government data was used to compile the list. a latino activist talked about the concerns on cnn s american morning. what exactly was on this list? we talked about it a little bit but this goes into some pretty detailed stuff. yes. good morning. obviously the list that has become famous now contains a lot of personal information and we ve been finding out over the last few days that not everyone or entirely that the people