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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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To: ContemptofCourt

WDSU - Three feet of water around the Superdome.


616 posted on 08/30/2005 8:59:01 AM PDT by Smogger
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To: ContemptofCourt
I-10 west also has several feet of water on it.

Wasn't that the last way out of the city?

629 posted on 08/30/2005 9:00:35 AM PDT by dirtboy (Drool overflowed my buffer...)
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To: ContemptofCourt

And here in the Ohio valley, the rain continues to pour, every bit of the water headed down river to New Orleans.

(Was that okay? I'm beginning to think the thread police have left)


635 posted on 08/30/2005 9:01:06 AM PDT by HankReardon
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