Hard Habit to Break

Hard Habit to Break
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EDINBURGH--Yes, even the BBC. BBC News 24, the network's commercial-free version of CNN, has been covering the memorial service at New Orleans St. Louis Cathedral, when its reporter, standing on Canal Street, referred to Katrina as a "category three storm". According to the updated assessment of the National Hurricane Center, Katrina was a weak 2 or a strong 1 by the time it passed New Orleans.

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