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hedgehog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-26-06 01:18 PM
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3. The worst part that no one is talking about is the acerage of
wetlands that Katrina took out last year. Those wetlands help protect New Orleans from the full brunt of a storm surge and now they're gone.
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  -Engineers worry about New Orleans levees cal04  Aug-26-06 12:05 PM   #0 
  - we will likely abandon New Orleans in the coming decades....  mike_c   Aug-26-06 12:24 PM   #1 
  - It may well be the pragmatic thing to do  Solo_in_MD   Aug-26-06 01:19 PM   #4 
     - my real point is that what ultimately happens to NO...  mike_c   Aug-26-06 01:42 PM   #6 
  - could be an interesting couple months coming up. Best of luck to all  uppityperson   Aug-26-06 12:25 PM   #2 
  - The worst part that no one is talking about is the acerage of  hedgehog   Aug-26-06 01:18 PM   #3 
  - Why does no one look at what the Dutch have done with their little  acmavm   Aug-26-06 01:22 PM   #5 
  - Yeah, but the work, money, and technology needed R all just...  Amonester   Aug-26-06 01:42 PM   #7 
  - That's true.  Hardrada   Aug-26-06 01:52 PM   #8 
  - Maybe they should USE their being below sea level like Venice does  ConcernedCanuk   Aug-26-06 05:16 PM   #9 
  - We can do it, but we have to rethink  krispos42   Aug-26-06 07:53 PM   #10 
  - Haven't the levees done more harm than good?  BushOut06   Aug-27-06 08:43 AM   #11 
 

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