Tropical Storm Nate has been wreaking havoc as it heads north toward the Gulf Coast.
Hurricane / Tropical storm watches have been issued for parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, according to the US National Hurricane Center.
The mayor of New Orleans, Mitch Landrieu, has issued a warning about the impending storm to the people of New Orleans:
Nate is expected to make landfall in the US on either Saturday or Sunday as a category 1 hurricane.
Read more about Tropical Storm Nate over at CNN.