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Old 09-01-2005   #22
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Default Re: Is New Orleans a write-off?

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Originally Posted by Mike AI
I honestly think NO should be abandonded, and be built 20-40 miles UP RIVER away from the lake. Cannot keep a city between lake, river with marsh eroding. Just will happen again. Human beings cannot toil with God and mother nature!

This is coming from someone who is a native. I am still not dealing with it yet, I am still in rescue crisis mode. It is surreal.
I can certainly see your point Mike. When you consider but for a stream of cool air from the midwest it would have hit New Olreans head on and the surge would have been MUCH bigger one really can't argue that it would happen again in the future.
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