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To: Peach
Everything east of the 9th ward is under 10' of water.

Not too much water damage on west bank.

Police concerned that they will soon run out of supplies....food, water....gas....

588 posted on 08/30/2005 8:55:04 AM PDT by ContemptofCourt
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To: ContemptofCourt
Breach in levee is 200' long. City crews having trouble getting to breach to assess damage. Evacuated diesel pumps, which must be human operated.

Areas currently under water: lower 9th ward. NO east under water. I-10 East under water. I-10 west also has several feet of water on it.

607 posted on 08/30/2005 8:57:57 AM PDT by ContemptofCourt
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