New Orleans evacuates ahead of powerful Gustav
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Vehicles carrying Hurricane Gustav evacuees travel along the I-10 interstate highway heading east near Ocean Springs, Mississippi, August 30, 2008. [Agencies] |
![Vehicles carrying Hurricane Gustav evacuees travel along the I-10 interstate highway heading east near Ocean Springs, Mississippi, August 30, 2008. [Agencies]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20080902/000802ca560a0a26d90901.jpg "Vehicles carrying Hurricane Gustav evacuees travel along the I-10 interstate highway heading east near Ocean Springs, Mississippi, August 30, 2008. [Agencies]")
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Tens of thousands of people in New Orleans and the U.S. Gulf Coast fled their homes on Sunday as Hurricane Gustav moved within 24 hours of striking land, possibly with a weaker punch than 2005's Hurricane Katrina.