At a Glance

Storm surge breached a levee in St. Bernard Parish in Louisiana on Sunday afternoon.Highways were closed across several Gulf Coast states.Cristobal's outer bands created storms across Florida, including at least three reported tornadoes.Evacuations were ordered in Grand Isle, Lafourche Parish and Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.The Coast Guard is searching for two missing boaters near Slidell, Louisiana.

Flooding from heavy rains and storm surge continued Monday as Tropical Depression Cristobal dragged inland.

Winds from the south continued to push water out of the northern side of Lake Pontchartrain.

Mandeville Fire/EMS said it at Fontainebleau State Park after storm surge from the lake surrounded the cabins. State park employees evacuated another 19 people.

The cabins, which sit on stilts, , according to WWL-TV, and at least one ramp leading to a cabin's door was destroyed.

Just north of the state park in Mandeville, floodwaters extended at least three blocks from the lakefront, covering many of the community's streets.

The high water made driving difficult in some , WVUE reported. Most of the homes have been raised 12 feet, so they weren't in danger.

The Coast Guard wasafter putting in at Salt Bayou near Slidell about 1 p.m. CDT Sunday, according to nola.com. The pair in their 20-foot skiff was due back about a half hour later.

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South of the lake, New Orleans remained safe inside its ring of levees, but areas outside the levees weren't as lucky.

Much of Grand Isle in Jefferson Parish was underwater.

"We have had a lot of bayside flooding, more than expected,” Grand Isle Police Chief Laine Landry told nola.com.

Inundated roads prevented authorities from reaching low-lying homes that were reportedly flooded.

The hurricane levee experienced erosion on the Gulf of Mexico side, Landry said.

Debris and water also made Louisiana Highway 1 impassable between Grand Isle and Golden Meadow.

Storm surged flooded many parts of St. Bernard Parish, too.

A levee in Delacroix breached Sunday. Video on the parish's Facebook page showed water 10 inches deep flowing over a 200-foot section of levee.

"It's a flood fight," Parish President Guy McInnis said. "We're trying to keep the water out of that community."

The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office closed Florissant Highway and Delacroix Highway at the LA46 junction because of the rising water.

While some roads flooded, there were no reports of any of the raised homes in the area taking on water as of 4:30 p.m., McInnis said.

Mississippi

Nearly were without electricity as of 8 a.m. CDT Monday, according to poweroutage.us.

Officials reopened U.S. Highway 90 on Monday morning. The Mississippi Department of Transportation on Sunday had closed nearly 40 miles of the highway from the Biloxi Bay Bridge to the Bay Saint Louis Bridge because of flooding in multiple locations.

Cristobal flooded roadways throughout Harrison and Hancock counties on Sunday, and several drivers had to be rescued from their stranded vehicles.

The storm also broke up the Lighthouse Pier in Biloxi. The tip of the pier broke from its pilings and washed ashore about a half mile away.

About 100 employees of the Silver Slipper Casino in Bay St. Louis were stranded when flooding blocked the road to the casino. First responders in Hancock County used trucks to evacuate the workers.

Duane Wray, fire chief for the Clermont Harbor Volunteer Fire Department, told the Biloxi Sun Herald that shuttling employees from the casino.

Alabama

The US-90/98 Causeway remained closed over Mobile Bay because of flooding Monday morning, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation.

Parts of Alabama Highway 193 were also closed because of flooding.

The Dauphin Island Parkway was also shut down because of the high water.

Police on Sunday closed the west end of Dauphin Island when storm surge pushed water onto Bienville Boulevard, the island's main east-west roadway. The surge also pushed debris onto the road.

Florida

The outer bands of Cristobal brought heavy rains and tornadoes to Florida over the weekend.

All lanes of Interstate 10 near mile marker 273, west of Live Oak, were reopened early Monday after being closed Sunday because of flooding, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.

A tornado touched down briefly in northwestern Lake County on Sunday. According to the National Weather Service, the tornado touched down northwest of Eustis.

Earlier in the day, a tornado touched down south of Lake City near Interstate 75, meteorologist Kirsten Chaney in the weather service’s Jacksonville office told The Associated Press. There were no immediate reports of injuries. The storm splintered and uprooted trees and downed power lines.

Those tornadoes came after a EF0-EF1 twister caused major damage in Orlando on Saturday.

Orange County Fire Rescue said a tornado damaged eight structures, including an apartment complex, southeast of downtown Orlando shortly before 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

The damage forced 30 to 50 people out of their homes, the department said.

The National Weather Service office in Melbourne, Florida, on Sunday said the twister began as a waterspout over Lake Conway about 7:20 p.m. It continued northward as a tornado paralleling Ferncreek Avenue. It traveled more than 5 miles before lifting about 7:32 p.m. just north of Lake Lawsona.

The NWS rated it an EF0 tornado but added that more substantial damage near Lake Margaret Drive and Ferncreek Avenue was more consistent with an EF1.

The tornado ripped off roofs, blew out windows, toppled walls and crushed cars under fallen trees.

The Orange County Property Appraiser’s Office said it assessed 40 sites near Lake Margaret Drive and Ferncreek Avenue and , WFTV reported.

An aerial view shows a building housing that had its roof blown off during a tornado spawned by Tropical Storm Cristobal. The EF1 tornado passed through Orlando, Florida, leaving at least 8 homes damaged, along with numerous reports of downed trees and power lines. No injuries have been reported. (Paul Hennessy / SOPA Images/Sipa USA via AP Images)

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