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To: Ol' Sox

---WBRZ is reporting that 125 people in the 9th Ward have had to climb up onto the roofs of their homes due to rising water. The 9th ward is surrounded on three sides by water. This is probably close to the levee breach at Tennessee St. at the Industrial Canal.---

That happened in the same general area during Betsy....


1,630 posted on 08/29/2005 7:27:22 AM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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To: Knitting A Conundrum

BTW, Ninth Ward is NOT near the French Quarter, in case people are confusing the two areas...


1,679 posted on 08/29/2005 7:31:23 AM PDT by Knitting A Conundrum (Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly With God Micah 6:8)
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