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But all of this over here is supposed to be dry land. down here is a main street. there are lots of houses back over there. we watched a lot of rescues affected earlier today. we ll take you on a tour in just a minute. we re also keeping a close eye on politics because for republicans, this is the biggest day of the year so far. mitt romney to give his big speech in tampa tonight. we ll have live team fox coverage from america s election headquarters and much more on that storm called isaac. this is the fox report from fox news channel, live tonight from slidell, louisiana. it s good to have you with us. ....
Caused a bit of a scuffle. folks got pretty upset with her and it s really been quite an issue here. price gouging as well. the louisiana attorney general s office saying they are getting complaints about that, which, of course, shepherd, is illegal. shep: anna kooiman live in laplace, louisiana. thanks very much. the oil and gas industry s report that isaac really didn t cause too much damage in the gulf drilling area, though they put a lot of precautions in place. but that s causing the price of oil to skyrocket. according to triple a, the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded is now 3.83. some folks saw it jump five cents a gallon overnight. the biggest single day spike in a year and a half just in time for the big labor day weekend. here is why. this is a map of all the oil rigs in the gulf. some are reportedly starting to resume drilling and pumping now. but many have been left off line for days. ed henry is our main man at the ....
Over there when slidell flooded and on the way here, we ran into this. so this is eastbound on interstate 10 coming right up on lake pontchartrain and they had a serious problem this morning. the water, because of the way the storm is rotating, the winds are pushing right up onto interstate 10. this is lake pontchartrain and all this water came up onto the highway and closed down these right two lanes. it looked for a little while like they might have to come over here and close this whole highway down. that would create enormous problems. so come over here. they put all of this hay out. in fact, you can see trucks down there are finishing up the process now. the hope is that they ll be able to keep lake pontchartrain inside its banks and keep this highway open. that s the hope. and they were able to do that as it turns out. a lot of that stuff you saw there came from an island in lake pontchartrain, 180 acres. ....
That is sea grass, along with unbelievably a bunch of dead animals. there were pigs, possums, nutria rats, animals they brought in to kill off the snakes and that didn t go very well a. lot of wildlife. but they kept the highway open of the transportation has been a major concern. steve harrigan is just to the north of there by about 30 miles. across the louisiana line, into mississippi. the town is kill, mississippi, which happens to be the hometown of brett favre. they have problems there, too. right, steve? that s right. just one person killed in the storm in mississippi so far. but even for people who are in a not life-threatening situation like neighborhood i m in here, they re hunkering down here. just having water surround your house for two or three solid days poses some challenges of its own. when the rain stops for an hour in kiln, mississippi, this woman ....
Still got rain across parts of florida and georgia that started raining four days ago. it s not gone. we re still going to be dealing with rain around where you are. there is new orleans on the south side of lake pontchartrain. initially all of that storm surge water, piled up here in toward lake pontchartrain. now the winds shifted and they re out of the southwest. it s been pushing all that water of the full lake now in towards slidell. the winds is out of the same direction. that keeps that very full and keeps it moving in toward that direction. away from new orleans, but now up towards slidell. that other story you re talking about of the other dam that s been threatening, still some rain showers moving there. you can see it s a little more hilly terrain. all of that rain around ten inches so far in this area, falling into the hills. it all has to drain into the lake, eventually into the river. that s what s causing all that concern. this concern is going to move farther toward the ....