Tropical Storm Isaac causes destruction in Florida

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People living in eastern Florida's Vero Beach area have been assessing damage left behind after Tropical Storm Isaac passed through on Monday.

President Obama has declared a state of emergency in Louisiana, as the storm Isaac heads towards New Orleans.

Residents of this trailer park compared the sound of Tropical Storm Isaac passing through to a "freight train... maybe like a jet plane".

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