View of the sun rising from the French Quarter, as Soledad O'Brien prepares to report on the latest Isaac preps on "Starting Point."
New Orleans braces for Hurricane Isaac —
View of the sun rising from the French Quarter, as Soledad O'Brien prepares to report on the latest Isaac preps on "Starting Point."
Soledad O'Brien tapes a piece for "Starting Point" at one of the levees in New Orleans on Monday afternoon.
New Orleans braces for Hurricane Isaac —
Soledad O'Brien tapes a piece for "Starting Point" at one of the levees in New Orleans on Monday afternoon.
Soledad O'Brien watches as Plaquemines parish uses tractors to fill gates that won't close in advance of hurricane Isaac's landfall.
New Orleans braces for Hurricane Isaac —
Soledad O'Brien watches as Plaquemines parish uses tractors to fill gates that won't close in advance of hurricane Isaac's landfall.
In break before Soledad O'Brien interviews New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu about preps for Isasc on "Starting Point."
New Orleans braces for Hurricane Isaac —
In break before Soledad O'Brien interviews New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu about preps for Isasc on "Starting Point."
Soledad O'Brien interviews Angela Young, who plans to ride out hurricane Isaac from her home in New Orleans instead of heeding calls for evacuation.
New Orleans braces for Hurricane Isaac —
Soledad O'Brien interviews Angela Young, who plans to ride out hurricane Isaac from her home in New Orleans instead of heeding calls for evacuation.
Soledad O'Brien and producer Rose Arce take a pic of US Army vehicles parked in front of the Morial Convention Center in preparation for hurricane Isaac to make landfall.
New Orleans braces for Hurricane Isaac —
Soledad O'Brien and producer Rose Arce take a pic of US Army vehicles parked in front of the Morial Convention Center in preparation for hurricane Isaac to make landfall.
Soledad walks along 26-foot high wall that now separates the Gulf of Mexico from Lake Borgne. It's 2 miles long and was built after hurricane Katrina. They've closed gates and are hoping it will withstand the test of Hurricane Isaac.
New Orleans braces for Hurricane Isaac —
Soledad walks along 26-foot high wall that now separates the Gulf of Mexico from Lake Borgne. It's 2 miles long and was built after hurricane Katrina. They've closed gates and are hoping it will withstand the test of Hurricane Isaac.
Soledad O'Brien interviews Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) for "Starting Point" about the state's readiness before Isaac.
New Orleans braces for Hurricane Isaac —
Soledad O'Brien interviews Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) for "Starting Point" about the state's readiness before Isaac.
Soledad interviews St. Bernard Parish Sheriff James Pohlmann on how the parish is preparing for Isaac after it was devastated during hurricane Katrina in 2005.
New Orleans braces for Hurricane Isaac —
Soledad interviews St. Bernard Parish Sheriff James Pohlmann on how the parish is preparing for Isaac after it was devastated during hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Soledad O'Brien and crew document a double rainbow in St. Bernard Parish, New Orleans as the city prepares for hurricane Isaac.
New Orleans braces for Hurricane Isaac —
Soledad O'Brien and crew document a double rainbow in St. Bernard Parish, New Orleans as the city prepares for hurricane Isaac.