Resource: Katrina-Related Links

With most of New Orleans underwater, certain online resources have emerged as crucial access points for news, housing information and live community updates. Wired News has compiled a list of some of the best.

Sites of note:

Michael Barnett’s LiveJournal: Barnett, (previously covered on Wired News), the de facto crisis manager of DirectNIC, a New Orleans-based hosting company, is blogging from inside the city. Updated very frequently.

Lousiana State National Guard Radio Scanner: While the origin of this stream is unknown, it seems that this is a radio scanner monitoring Guard radio traffic up to an online audio stream. The IP address points to a domain owned by one Paul Brooten of Cameron, Wisconsin.