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On The Road With Hurricane Gustav Evacuees

By Alisa Beckwith-Ayilliath

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Tuscaloosa, AL – Over the weekend as officials announced the projected path of Hurricane Gustav, families from the coastal areas of Louisiana and Mississippi began streaming into Alabama in search of safer ground. Yesterday, reporter Alisa Beckwith-Ayilliath headed out to speak with some of the people who were evacuating ahead of the storm.

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