Re: Is New Orleans finished ?

"Dirk Bruere at Neopax" <dirk.bruere@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:3nmsdrF25uhfU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> bill.sloman@xxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> New Orleans is fixable.
>>
>> Most of the western side of the Netherlans is below sea level, and a
>> chunk of it flooded in 1953. They fixed the dykes and pumped the water
>> out - so can you.
>
> How would Holland fare if subjected to huge hurricanes periodically?
>
> --
> Dirk

There was a show on Discovery covering just that, yesterday, the Netherlands,
the Dykes and even how New Orleans is in great danger.


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