As Hurricane Gustav heads toward the Gulf Coast just 3 years after Hurricane Katrina battered New Orleans, Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt announced he is mobilizing 600 members of the state National Guard.
Blunt ordered 500 guardsmen to New Orleans earlier this week to assist in evacuation orders and to help secure the city.
“Missourians know firsthand the destructive forces of Mother Nature. As our neighbors to the South prepare for Hurricane Gustav,
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Blunt press release on Gustav
Sunday, August 31, 2008
Blunt mobilizes 600 guardsmen for Hurricane Gustav
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