Alarm in the southern U.S. for Storm Lee

Storm Lee is hitting south U.S. with rain und tornadoes
Saturday, September 3, 2011,

Torrential rains hit southern Louisiana today, the U.S., and strengthened the intensity of tropical storm «Lee» shores of the Gulf of Mexico, with winds exceeding speeds of 90 km / hour.
According to the newspaper «Los Angeles Times», the storm is expected to cause severe flooding in southern Alabama,Louisiana, Mississippi, with rainfall in some areas reaches 50.8 cm.
In alarm set by federal agencies for Civil Protection and a state of emergency have been both Louisiana and Mississippi, with voluntary evacuations suburbs, which are located in areas with low altitude.