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Page last updated at 11:10 GMT, Monday, 1 September 2008 12:10 UK

New Orleans evacuation ignored

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Cian Heasley is one of the residents who have stayed behind in New Orleans, he is sheltering in a bar near the French Quarter.

Authorities have ordered the evacuation of New Orleans as Hurricane Gustav approaches land.

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