Hurricane Isaac: Flood fears in New Orleans

29 August 2012 Last updated at 12:51 ET Help

New Orleans is hunkering down as Hurricane Isaac pummels the city with strong winds and drenching rain.

The hurricane has hit the Louisiana city exactly seven years after the devastating Hurricane Katrina, but is much less powerful.

Richard Galpin reports.

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