Talked About On Twitter: Tropical Storm Isaac

As thousands of people in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama are evacuating their homes, quite a few are taking a moment to post pics of their plight on Twitter.

Not even a tropical storm can stop Twitter – or to quote Twitter, “the tweets must flow.

 

 

 

Beyond the pics of and from folks affected by Tropical Storm Isaac . . .

 

 

. . . if you’ve been following the #Isaac hashtag you’ll also find the latest breaking news:

 

Tips from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC):

 

And even a tweet from Twitter’s CEO, Dick Costolo, asking Tweople to support the relief effort by giving to the Red Cross:

 

So if you’re looking for a way to convince the technophobe in your life to log on to Twitter, tell them that Twitter is increasingly used as a way to share important information during

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