<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Hurricane Gustav: News &amp; Videos about Hurricane Gustav - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Hurricane_Gustav</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Hurricane Gustav from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:43:51 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Hurricane Gustav: News &amp; Videos about Hurricane Gustav - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2008/TECH/science/09/03/threelittlepigsproject/tztop.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Hurricane_Gustav</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Hurricane Gustav from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Engineering a hurricane-proof roof</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/09/03/threelittlepigsproject/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/09/03/threelittlepigsproject/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The fears that Hurricane Gustav would turn into another human catastrophe on the scale of Katrina in 2005 have mercifully not been realized.</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:46:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>An unusually destructive hurricane season ends</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/30/hurricane.season.ends/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/30/hurricane.season.ends/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The 2008 Atlantic hurricane season ended Sunday, marking the finish of one of the busiest and costliest hurricane seasons ever.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:42:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Gas prices fall below $1.87</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/26/news/economy/gas_prices_sink/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/26/news/economy/gas_prices_sink/index.htm</guid><description>Gasoline prices declined for the 70th straight day, falling below the $1.87 per gallon mark, according to a national survey of credit card swipes at gasoline stations.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:50:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Playing the blame game on oil</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/11/magazines/fortune/oil_blamegame.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/11/magazines/fortune/oil_blamegame.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Any study that relies on a chart of Google searches for the term "oil speculation" to make the case that futures traders are responsible for yo-yoing crude prices should be greeted with a heavy dose of skepticism.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gold slides on oil, strong dollar</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/02/markets/gold/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/02/markets/gold/index.htm</guid><description>The price of gold fell Tuesday amid a broad retreat in commodities led by oil, as the damage caused by Hurricane Gustav appeared less severe than expected.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hurricane Fatigue in New Orleans?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1840053,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1840053,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>After Gustav -- and with Ike still a threat -- residents are starting to wonder whether evacuation fever has gone too far</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 21:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tex., La. Preparing for Ike's Landfall</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1839759,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1839759,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The Gulf Coast watched anxiously as Hurricane Ike trudged toward areas still cleaning up after Gustav, with disasters pre-declared in much of eastern Texas</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Global Warming Worsening Hurricanes?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1839281,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1839281,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>As climate change heats the oceans, storms will brew more intensely, a new study says -- but that doesn't mean we can't be prepared</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Post-Gustav, New Orleans reopens for business</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/08/smallbusiness/gustav_recovery.smb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/08/smallbusiness/gustav_recovery.smb/index.htm</guid><description>Grocer Marc Robért II went through hell after Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in 2005. In the last three years, he has managed massive renovations on several of his supermarkets heavily damaged by the Katrina flood, and he fought for and won a $20 million settlement from the insurer that had refused to pay his claims.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lack of electricity may complicate new evacuations</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/05/chertoff.louisiana.power/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/05/chertoff.louisiana.power/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The federal government is "working with great urgency" to restore one-third of the households in Louisiana that still have no power days after after Hurricane Gustav, the chief of Homeland Security said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Company says it could take weeks to restore Gulf Coast power</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/04/gustav.power/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/04/gustav.power/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Three days after Hurricane Gustav came ashore on the Gulf Coast, nearly 829,000 households were still without electricity, power company officials said Thursday, warning that power may be restored slowly in the hardest-hit areas.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gas prices: 4 straight days of declines</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/04/news/economy/gas_prices/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/04/news/economy/gas_prices/index.htm</guid><description>Gasoline prices extended their decline for the fourth consecutive day, according to a nationwide survey of gas station credit card swipes, even in the hurricane ravaged states along the Gulf of Mexico.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Louisiana governor: Speed up power grid repairs</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/03/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/03/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The governor of hurricane-battered Louisiana said Wednesday that the prospect of some areas of the state being without electricity for weeks, as power company officials have warned, is unacceptable.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rain-soaked rescuers brave Gustav floods</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/03/gustav.rescues/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/03/gustav.rescues/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The words "first responder" get used a lot during disasters like Hurricane Gustav. What's not always communicated is just how wet, difficult and dangerous these jobs can be.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 22:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bush: Hurricane Gustav Response 'Excellent'</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838503,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838503,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Buffing his administration's reputation for handling hurricanes, President Bush viewed toppled trees and downed power lines in Louisiana on Wednesday and declared that the government's response to Hurricane Gustav was "excellent"</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 22:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Disasters Are Getting Worse</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838400,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838400,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Hint: It's not really climate change. There's more destruction because humans have created more stuff to be destroyed</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Protect your home after the storm</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/03/pf/saving/toptips/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/03/pf/saving/toptips/index.htm</guid><description>Hurricane Gustav evacuees are heading home. Here are some safety tips when returning to a storm-ravaged home.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 17:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gustav Evacuees Head Home</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838355,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838355,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The 2 million evacuees chased away by the threat of Hurricane Gustav tried to make their way home</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>iReporters give GOP convention mixed reviews</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/03/gop.reax.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/03/gop.reax.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Republican National Convention got under way in earnest on Tuesday after a day spent nervously watching the Gulf Coast and Hurricane Gustav.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks slip at open</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/03/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/03/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks slipped at Wednesday's open as investors eyed lower oil prices and geared up for a slew of economic reports.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gas prices slip despite Gustav, Hanna</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/03/news/economy/gas_prices/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/03/news/economy/gas_prices/index.htm</guid><description>Gasoline prices continued to fall , according to a nationwide survey of gas station credit card swipes, even after Hurricane Gustav caused the shutdown of more than a dozen Louisiana refineries in the past several days.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Louisianans can return to powerless homes</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/02/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/02/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New Orleans residents can begin returning to their homes on Thursday, Mayor Ray Nagin said Tuesday night, but he urged them to be aware of the hardships they will face.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 01:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gustav Brings Down Cell, Internet Service</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1838060,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1838060,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Power outages caused by Hurricane Gustav brought down cellular and Internet service in parts of Louisiana, but its impact was much milder than that of Katrina</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Insurers: Gustav Claims as High as $10B</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1838001,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1838001,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Hurricane Gustav may trigger insurance claims as high as $10 billion including damage to oil facilities, according to risk management firms that issued preliminary estimates a day after the storm struck Louisiana</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title> Oil Plunges as Gustav Dissipates</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1838002,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1838002,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Oil prices plunged Tuesday, falling to within sight of $100 a barrel a day after Hurricane Gustav tore through the Gulf of Mexico but appeared to spare oil and gas installations of massive damage</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Orleans: The Ones Who Stayed</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1837983,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1837983,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A bar owner won't be among the thousands streaming back into the city, which was spared the worst of Gustav</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks jump as oil slumps</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/02/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/02/markets/stockswatch/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks rallied Tuesday morning as oil prices slumped on indications that Hurricane Gustav caused less damage than expected along the Gulf Coast.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gas prices weathering Gustav - so far</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/02/news/economy/gasprice_gustav/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/02/news/economy/gasprice_gustav/index.htm</guid><description>In the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav, energy analysts say that the fate of gas prices in coming days could hinge on possible damage to the area's dozens of refineries that turn crude into gasoline.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Family finds shelter, seeks comfort</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/01/gustav.family/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/01/gustav.family/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sixteen-year-old Tanya Simon is trying to keep spirits up inside the hall that has become home to families fleeing Hurricane Gustav.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gustav changes but doesn't crash Republicans' party</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/01/rnc.changes/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/01/rnc.changes/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Convention-goers pushed politics aside Monday as Hurricane Gustav altered their plans from 1,000 miles away.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Orleans Largely Spared by Gustav</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1837923,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1837923,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Mayor Ray Nagin warned New Orleans evacuees scattered across the country by Hurricane Gustav they may have to wait in shelters and motels a few days longer</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 05:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hunkered down iReporter: 'It's a very scary situation'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/01/gustav.reaction.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/01/gustav.reaction.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Megan Arseneaux awoke Monday to Hurricane Gustav's extreme winds whipping leaves and other debris across her backyard.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 04:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Laura Bush on Gustav: Americans 'are here to do what we can'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/01/rnc.gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/01/rnc.gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>First lady Laura Bush appealed Monday to the nation to put aside partisan interests and donate generously to charities to help Gulf Coast residents affected by Hurricane Gustav.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 01:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gustav Fades Going Toward New Orleans</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1837878,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1837878,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Hurricane Gustav slammed into the heart of Louisiana's fishing and oil industry with 110 mph winds Monday, delivering only a glancing blow to New Orleans</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Convention security plan going well, police say</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/31/rnc.security/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/31/rnc.security/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Police Sunday saw little disruption prior to a Republican National Convention greatly scaled back due to Hurricane Gustav.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gustav easier on Mississippi than Katrina</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/01/gustav.mississippi/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/01/gustav.mississippi/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mississippi's Gulf Coast, which sustained major damage three years ago in Hurricane Katrina, fared better Monday as Hurricane Gustav slipped west, giving Louisiana the brunt of its powerful east side.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gustav, near landfall, could park over northeast Texas</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/01/gustav.texas/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/01/gustav.texas/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>As Hurricane Gustav neared Louisiana's coast Monday morning, forecasters warned that the storm could stall over Louisiana and northeast Texas for several days, which would "exacerbate the threat of heavy rains and inland flooding."</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Will we be ready for the next disaster?</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/01/foresman.gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/01/foresman.gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>For the past week, many have been transfixed by the eerie predictions and essential preparations in advance of Hurricane Gustav.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gustav knocks out Gulf oil production</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/01/news/economy/gustav_situation_report/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/01/news/economy/gustav_situation_report/index.htm</guid><description>Hurricane Gustav has shut down nearly all crude oil production and 82% of natural gas production in the Gulf region, according to a Department of Energy report issued Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil drops as Gustav makes impact</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/01/markets/oil_gustav/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/01/markets/oil_gustav/index.htm</guid><description>Hurricane Gustav slammed into the Gulf coast Monday morning, but oil prices fell as the world market expected that the storm's impact on the energy infrastructure would not be as serious as previously believed.f</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gas prices rise as Gulf Coast evacuates</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/31/news/economy/gasprice_gustav/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/31/news/economy/gasprice_gustav/index.htm</guid><description>Gas prices continue to rise in states along the Gulf of Mexico as workers on offshore oil rigs abandon ship and residents flee their homes ahead of Hurricane Gustav.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Holdouts stay on as Gustav approaches</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/01/gustav.riding/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/01/gustav.riding/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Ronald "Jug" Dufrene sent his family away over the weekend, but he is riding out Hurricane Gustav on his shrimp boat docked 20 miles south of New Orleans in Lafitte, Louisiana.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gustav prompts major changes to RNC agenda</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/31/rnc.gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/31/rnc.gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Republican National Convention will cut back most of its activities Monday because of Hurricane Gustav, Sen. John McCain said Sunday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 10:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil Rises in Asia Before Gustav
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1837810,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1837810,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Oil prices rose Monday in Asia to above $116 a barrel on expectations Hurricane Gustav will damage drilling and refining operations as it approaches the Louisiana coast.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gustav Sends Networks Scrambling</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1837766,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1837766,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Television networks rapidly shifted focus and personnel away from the Republican national convention to Gulf Coast communities in the path of Hurricane Gustav on Sunday</description><pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hurricane Gustav churns into Gulf</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/08/30/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/08/30/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hurricane Gustav churned into the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday night, still an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm threatening to blast the same region devastated by Hurricane Katrina three years ago.</description><pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 06:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Behind the Scenes: Fear and pride in New Orleans</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/08/30/bts.new.orleans/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/08/30/bts.new.orleans/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>On arrival in New Orleans, our sentiments were the same: Is this really possible?</description><pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 01:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gustav prompts talk of altering RNC agenda</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/30/rnc.gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/30/rnc.gustav/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Officials with the McCain campaign and the Republican National convention are considering changing the event's agenda as Hurricane Gustav bears down on the Gulf Coast.</description><pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 22:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gulf Coast gas prices keep spiking</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/30/news/economy/gasprice_gustav/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/30/news/economy/gasprice_gustav/index.htm</guid><description>Gas prices zoomed higher in states along the Gulf of Mexico as workers on offshore oil rigs abandon ship ahead of Hurricane Gustav which became a category 4 storm on Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 21:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gulf states brace as Gustav looms</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/08/29/gustav.prepare/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/08/29/gustav.prepare/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Officials in some Gulf Coast states spent the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on Friday gearing up for what could be the biggest threat to the region since Katrina hit in 2005.</description><pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Friday flameout on Wall Street</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/29/markets/markets_newyork/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/29/markets/markets_newyork/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks slumped Friday at the end of an upbeat August as Dell's earnings miss, a big drop in personal income and worries about the threat of Hurricane Gustav rattled investors ahead of a long weekend.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil closes lower, despite storm</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/29/markets/oil/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/29/markets/oil/index.htm</guid><description>Despite Hurricane Gustav's threat to infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico, oil prices fell from an earlier rally Friday as the dollar gained traction against the euro.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Manage your vacation during hurricane season</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/28/pf/saving/toptips/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/28/pf/saving/toptips/index.htm</guid><description>All eyes are on Tropical Storm Gustav as it heads toward the Gulf. If you're planning on traveling during this hurricane season, here's what you need to know.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Orleans Police Urge Evacuations
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1837448,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1837448,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Police with bullhorns plan to go street to street this weekend with a tough message about getting out ahead of Hurricane Gustav: This time there will be no shelter of last resort</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Big rally on Wall Street</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/28/markets/markets_newyork/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/28/markets/markets_newyork/index.htm</guid><description>Stocks jumped Thursday, with the Dow and S&amp;amp;P 500 rising for the third straight session thanks to lower oil prices, a surprisingly strong reading on second-quarter economic growth, and a rally in the financial sector.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks set to rise as 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