Hurricane Gustav Information and Resources

Gustav Track 8.30.08
Gustav Map 8.31.08

Here are some sources of online information and resources on Hurricane Gustav, a category 3 hurricane that is approaching the Gulf Coast, prompting a mandatory evacuation of New Orleans. Gustav is expected to make landfall as early as Monday.

Gustav Information & Resources

Gustav Information Center

Gustav Alerts via Twitter

Gustav Coverage on Twitter

FEMA: Hurricane Gustav

National Hurricane Center (NOAA)

NOAAWatch Hurricane Gustav

Red Cross Online Newsroom for Gustav

Hurricane Gustav Digital Support Brigade (Facebook)

Hurricane Tracing

Stormpulse Hurricane Gustav Tracking Map

MSNBC Hurricane Tracker

Tracking Hurricane Gustav in Google Earth

HAMweather Hurricane Gustav Track/Projected Path

Communications

Interdictor (IRC & police scanner monitoring)

Gustav Mobile Resource Guide (iphone & cell)

The Hurricane Watch Net (amateur radio)

Local Coverage

New Orleans Metblogs

Hurricane Gustave on NowPublic

Evacuee Resources

Red Cross Safe and Well List

Voices of Gustav (displaced evacuees)

Gustav Pets (animal rescue resources)

Boing Boing Gustav Online Resources

Metblogs Gustav Resources Online

Hurricane Gustav Aggregator

A Hurricane Is Coming

Red Cross Hurricane PDF

images via American Red Cross

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