katrina. joining me now is nbc news correspondent sam brock who is in baton rouge, louisiana. sam, so you were saying the last time we spoke before the rains had started, at least then, there were people walking along the banks. you saw senator cassidy. what have you seen since then? reporter: a little less activity since then. and frankly, the outer bands were just starting to get hit with those here in baton rouge now, jonathan. this storm has the potential to be the strongest louisiana has ever experienced. previously was hurricane laura 150 mile per hour sustained winds. mid 1800s, the storm prior to that. this continues with projections of 155 miles per hour, which is 2 miles per hour less than cat-5 status, it will be the strongest storm ever to strike louisiana. and, jonathan, right now there are thousands of members of fema getting ready to deploy and at a moment s notice going to be jumping in. we re talking about not just in
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