Tuesday, August 30, 2005
CNN.com - New Orleans shelters to be evacuated - Aug 30, 2005
Distraught resident Harvey Jackson told a local television station about losing his wife in the floodwater as they stood on their roof. (Watch the video report of a husband whose wife slipped from his grip -- 1:07 )
"I held her hand as tight as I could and she told me, 'You can't hold me.' She said 'Take care of the kids and the grandkids,' " he sobbed.
CNN.com - New Orleans shelters to be evacuated - Aug 30, 2005
