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Re: now it's really serious in New Orleans
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew D Kirch)
Wed Aug 31 01:38:45 2005
From: Andrew D Kirch <trelane@trelane.net>
Reply-To: trelane@trelane.net
To: nanog@merit.edu, Fred Heutte <aoxomoxoa@sunlightdata.com>
In-Reply-To: <200508310110.j7V1A0878041@pop.hevanet.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 00:38:24 -0500
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On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 18:07 -0700, Fred Heutte wrote:
> In an running on WWL TV right now, Mayor Ray Nagin says that
> a planned sandbag drop to stop the levee breach near pump #6
> at the 17th St. Canal didn't happen and the pump has failed, so the=20
> probability is that the "bowl will now be filled," meaning water will=20
> flood the majority of the city including the Garden District, French=20
> Quarter and CBD. If unabated the water will go to the level of=20
> Lake Pontchartrain, about 3 feet ASL, which means, for example,=20
> 9 feet of water on St Charles Street.
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> The mayor called the missed opportunity a "blunder" and said this
> would unfold over the next 12-15 hours.
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> Now it's time to really worry.
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> fh
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While we're off topic, the Red Cross needs blood donations. It wont
keep networks up, but hopefully it will keep people in need alive. For
more information/ to locate the nearest Red Cross. Please visit
https://www.givelife.org for the location of the nearest blood drive.=20
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