[MizSterious]

Well, if they wanted to evacuate, they could have used the city buses instead of shutting them down early, and there is footage of about 300 or more school buses, now partially submerged, that could have been used to bus people out of town.

The governor and the mayor should be run out of office, and if there is something that can be legally done, prosecute them for negligence.

[finnman69]

"If the government asks people to evacuate, the government has some responsibility to provide an option for those people who can't evacuate and are at the whim of Mother Nature," said Joe Cook of the New Orleans ACLU.

An aerial view of flooded school buses in a lot, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2005, in New Orleans, LA. The flood is a result of Hurricane Katrina that passed through the area last Monday.(AP Photo/Phil Coale)