lunkerhunter
(Storm Tracker)
Mon Aug 29 2005 08:45 AM
Re: Hurricane Katrina Makes Landfall in SE Louisiana as a Category 4 Storm

Stage Data
Mississippi River At New Orleans, LA (Carrollton)
Corps of Engineers Dock at Mile 102.8 (1962 survey)
Mississippi River Basin
29-56-05 N
90-08-10 W
Records available from JAN 12, 1872 to date at NGVD
+21.27 Feet on Apr 25, 1922
Minus 1.60 Feet on Dec 27, 1872

now at +14.5ft

http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/cgi-bin/watercontrol.pl?01300