Natural disaster


Hurricane Gustav: a Crikey wrap

Nearly 2 million Louisiana residents flee as Hurricane Gustav lessens to category 2 — not that Michael Moore cares…

The Go Bag: coming to a city near you

Sydney’s Lord Mayor, Clover Moore, is urging Sydneysiders to prepare a “Go Bag” — packed with maps, running shoes, energy bars and even sticky-tape — so they can be ready for any disaster that may strike the city. What’s your bag? asks Guy Rundle.