To: jazzo
"We were not in any way prepared to deal with this disaster."
What can one possibly do on a low-lying island when the ocean decides to wipe it out? Other than move before it happens?
61 posted on
12/30/2004 11:10:43 AM PST by
JudyinCanada
(Five-fingered Canadian)
To: JudyinCanada
The sad fact is no one is prepared to deal with this.
We (U.S.) will be blamed when it falls apart.
64 posted on
12/30/2004 11:34:35 AM PST by
shubi
(Peace through superior firepower.)
To: JudyinCanada
"What can one possibly do on a low-lying island when the ocean decides to wipe it out? Other than move before it happens?"![](http://216.77.188.54/coDataImages/p/Groups/224/224535/folders/164132/1273085USA-09.gif)
Galveston Island, Texas built an 8 foot tall sea wall to avoid a repeat of its 1900 Hurricane storm surge damage.
80 posted on
12/30/2004 10:04:51 PM PST by
Southack
(Media Bias means that Castro won't be punished for Cuban war crimes against Black Angolans in Africa)
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