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Tue Aug-30-05 10:23 PM
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| 88. I thought that was the sandbags for the pumps near the levee. |
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The pumps used to move the water out and back into the lake.
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| -Steve's Unofficial NOLA Breaking News Thread - mods please move threads |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:34 PM |
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You got it, dude! |
Midlodemocrat |
Aug-30-05 08:34 PM |
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breached levee cannot be closed |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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They didnt even try!!!!! |
fishnfla |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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what happend and why ? |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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Thank you for all the information you have been posting |
Midlodemocrat |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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you're welcome, thank you for your kindness nt |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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Steve rocks |
Horse with no Name |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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I heard it described as a football field-sized hole in the levee... |
Cooley Hurd |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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When the Levee Breaks, by Led Zeppelin |
tedzbear |
Aug-30-05 10:55 PM |
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So they didn't try the gigantic sandbags? |
ohio_liberal |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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The helicopters were commandeered for search and rescue... |
Rhiannon12866 |
Aug-30-05 09:49 PM |
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They tried: MAYOR SAID THE SANDBAGS NEVER CAME |
KeepItReal |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
#7 |
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Mayor said there are too many chiefs, not enough indians... |
skooooo |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
#9 |
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The feds are going to minimize this |
Horse with no Name |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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You may be right... |
skooooo |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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Try telling them this |
Star |
Aug-31-05 01:36 AM |
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I am sitting here seething |
proud2Blib |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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i feel the same way |
fishwax |
Aug-30-05 09:55 PM |
#75 |
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And don't forget that the |
Jawja |
Aug-30-05 09:05 PM |
#51 |
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Actually there are plenty of Indians |
DoYouEverWonder |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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Ah yes - the feds... |
radar |
Aug-30-05 10:50 PM |
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Oh my God |
ohio_liberal |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
#10 |
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a 1k sandbag is rather small. Heavy, but small. |
antifaschits |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
#24 |
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Exactly |
CatholicEdHead |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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You're on to something. Plug the gap with a barge |
Redstone |
Aug-30-05 09:15 PM |
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in the press conference.... |
stillcool47 |
Aug-30-05 08:44 PM |
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I posted it on that thread so I'll repeat it here ... |
sunnystarr |
Aug-30-05 10:55 PM |
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Helicopter was diverted, according to mayor |
fishnfla |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
#13 |
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Water reaching the French Quarter |
markus |
Aug-30-05 08:50 PM |
#43 |
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HIPPATITUS |
Jacobin |
Aug-30-05 09:49 PM |
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I thought that was the sandbags for the pumps near the levee. |
xultar |
Aug-30-05 10:23 PM |
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wwwltv.com saying it's not true that things were "diverted." |
crispini |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
#12 |
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I believe the mayor and not our federal government. |
Horse with no Name |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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So who do we believe? |
Blue State Native |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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well what would you say the meaning of diverted was? |
crispini |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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Didn't they evacuate to LSU? |
mccoyn |
Aug-30-05 08:42 PM |
#37 |
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"This guy" was Repub |
shirlden |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
#23 |
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I believed the Mayor and sorry I didn't know who Senator Vitters was. |
Blue State Native |
Aug-30-05 09:29 PM |
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Well that seems to seal the City's immediate fate |
HereSince1628 |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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Water rising at 17th St. canal |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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steve, you really should do one thread with all the updates, it's so hard |
AZDemDist6 |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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Was there something about a 9' wall of water?? |
Roland99 |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
#28 |
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oh my this is bad |
dejaboutique |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
#29 |
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Where is this canal |
proud2Blib |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
#30 |
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Got to maps.google.com |
markus |
Aug-30-05 08:58 PM |
#46 |
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"Your browser is not officially supported by Google maps." |
proud2Blib |
Aug-30-05 09:12 PM |
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Here's the related LBN thread: |
Cooley Hurd |
Aug-30-05 08:35 PM |
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Thanks! |
Rhiannon12866 |
Aug-30-05 09:51 PM |
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It's bleak, Rhi... |
Cooley Hurd |
Aug-30-05 09:57 PM |
#77 |
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So you're still following this. I figured that you probably were. |
Rhiannon12866 |
Aug-30-05 10:01 PM |
#80 |
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Yes, still up - TDS is a repeat - watching AB... |
Cooley Hurd |
Aug-30-05 10:05 PM |
#84 |
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It just seems to get worse and worse... with no end in sight. |
Rhiannon12866 |
Aug-30-05 10:27 PM |
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Wonderful link for breaking NOLA news |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:36 PM |
#32 |
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Thanks. Great paper with a memorable name. |
Rhiannon12866 |
Aug-30-05 09:58 PM |
#78 |
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100 Feared Dead In Miss. County |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:36 PM |
#33 |
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Massive hole in levee is major challenge for engineers |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:38 PM |
#34 |
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as it flows, it erodes the edges and foundations |
antifaschits |
Aug-30-05 08:47 PM |
#41 |
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It's worse than what the photos show |
nashbridges |
Aug-30-05 09:20 PM |
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So basically there's no stopping the lake now, is that right? |
kenny blankenship |
Aug-31-05 02:34 AM |
#106 |
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Does anyone know what happened to that man who lost his wife ? |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:39 PM |
#35 |
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Utilities Rush Crews to Restore Power to Areas Damaged by Katrina |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:42 PM |
#36 |
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Looting difficult to control |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:45 PM |
#39 |
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Shot police officer in surgery |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:46 PM |
#40 |
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'First Go for Life,' Workers Are Told |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:49 PM |
#42 |
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Networks fall in Katrina's wake |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:54 PM |
#44 |
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Tensions inside the Superdome rise along with refugees' ranks |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:56 PM |
#45 |
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Katrina Cripples Gulf Gambling Industry |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 08:59 PM |
#47 |
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Gambling companies tally damage to Mississippi, Louisiana casinos |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:00 PM |
#48 |
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Looters "walking off like they're Santa Claus" in wake of Katrina |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:02 PM |
#49 |
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Crews frantically work to fix breach |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:04 PM |
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time |
Drewskie |
Aug-30-05 09:15 PM |
#57 |
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Hospitals hobbled by Katrina -- but still open |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:07 PM |
#52 |
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Chaos and Martial Law Consume Gulf Coast |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:10 PM |
#53 |
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Internet becomes clearinghouse of news, view of disaster |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:12 PM |
#55 |
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PRISONERS IN NOLA HAVE TAKEN HOSTAGES! |
dasmarian |
Aug-30-05 09:15 PM |
#56 |
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Martial law clarified |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:18 PM |
#59 |
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Evacuees can't get word on relatives |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:19 PM |
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NOLA.Com: Breech 500 feet, trying jersey barricades and the sandbags |
markus |
Aug-30-05 09:20 PM |
#61 |
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Try the following for WWL stream |
notsodumbhillbilly |
Aug-30-05 09:22 PM |
#64 |
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Hospital Becomes Eye of Hurricane for Those Needing Medical Care |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:21 PM |
#63 |
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Updates as they come in on Katrina |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:25 PM |
#65 |
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shameless altruistic kick nt |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:42 PM |
#67 |
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Thank you so much! nt |
crispini |
Aug-30-05 09:49 PM |
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sure thing, thanks for your hard work too nt |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:50 PM |
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Kicky. |
lildreamer316 |
Aug-30-05 09:50 PM |
#72 |
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The steve-o thread |
geomon666 |
Aug-30-05 09:54 PM |
#74 |
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actually the name I hate is "stevie" |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 09:56 PM |
#76 |
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Well I was a big kid |
geomon666 |
Aug-30-05 09:59 PM |
#79 |
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how about "steverino" |
annabanana |
Aug-30-05 10:01 PM |
#81 |
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you're welcome ! |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 10:04 PM |
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Can someone briefly explain to me how levees are built ? |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 10:02 PM |
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I found this... |
wildflower |
Aug-30-05 10:38 PM |
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thank you for your time !!! nt |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 10:39 PM |
#92 |
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shameless altruistic kick nt |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 10:17 PM |
#85 |
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New Orleans plunges deeper into chaos and despair |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 10:20 PM |
#86 |
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FEMA must find housing for tens of thousands |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 10:21 PM |
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Jamie McIntyre on cnn saying that there are thousands of potential |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 10:36 PM |
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latest from times picayune, i will trim it down |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 10:48 PM |
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It's time for the big guns .... |
sunnystarr |
Aug-30-05 11:05 PM |
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Governor's call for evac of superdome |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 11:37 PM |
#98 |
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dupe nt |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 11:37 PM |
#99 |
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kick nt |
steve2470 |
Aug-30-05 11:54 PM |
#100 |
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Katrina pushes public health system to brink |
steve2470 |
Aug-31-05 12:06 AM |
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latest from times picayune |
steve2470 |
Aug-31-05 12:10 AM |
#102 |
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Damage to Economy Is Deep and Wide |
steve2470 |
Aug-31-05 01:32 AM |
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Steve, thank you so much... and kick!! |
spuddonna |
Aug-31-05 02:12 AM |
#105 |
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Can anybody link me to the story of the two cops looting the drug store |
markus |
Aug-31-05 08:30 AM |
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This just in from a friend in Lafayette |
Gruenemann |
Aug-31-05 10:01 AM |
#108 |
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Coffins are popping up now |
geomon666 |
Aug-31-05 10:04 AM |
#109 |
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shameless altruistic kick nt |
steve2470 |
Aug-31-05 11:21 AM |
#110 |
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Official: situation in New Orleans "growing more desperate." |
steve2470 |
Aug-31-05 11:23 AM |
#111 |
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Looking for links to missing person/match up blogs |
markus |
Aug-31-05 11:24 AM |
#112 |
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Governor: Everyone Must Leave New Orleans |
steve2470 |
Aug-31-05 11:29 AM |
#113 |
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Answers from Army Corps of Engineers on unwatering New Orleans |
Roland99 |
Aug-31-05 11:30 AM |
#114 |
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New Orleans Is Now Off Limits; Pentagon Joins in Relief Effort |
steve2470 |
Aug-31-05 11:31 AM |
#115 |
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