Louisiana Loses Its Boot (Interesting Pictures)

Matter ^ | 9-8-2014 | Brett Anderson

[Gene Eric]

And never reported by the corrupt Katrina Media.

[ViLaLuz]

Because of coastal erosion, there is actually land that depreciates in Louisiana.

[LonePalm]

If the Old River Control station fails you'll have to scrape Morgan City off the northwest corner of Cuba.

The Mississippi River will go down the Atchafalaya and neither blood nor treasure will send it back to New Orleans in our lifetimes.

"Ceterum censeo 0bama esse delendam."

Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)

[Mad Dawgg]

"Blame the levees."

Actually MRGO is the real problem. Years ago the Government cut a straight path through the Cypress swamps for ships to run a straighter course into the River and it allowed Salt Water to backflow deeper than ever before and it slowly eat away the wetlands that surrounded it.

For more info watch the Doc: "The Big Uneasy"

[Mad Dawgg]

The Big Uneasy "MRGO"

[Daffynition]

*snorkel* *chortle*

[frithguild]

Louisiana is the river delta of the Mississippi River. It was never “solid land”. River deltas have always shifted and moved and gone under water or emerged. Half of Louisiana is just not really there.

Truer words have never been said.