Katrina

[michelle2677]

Originally Posted by strandinthewind

With a proper levee system, it can withstand much more than this. I mean it almost withstood this and it has been standing for hundreds of years I mean should they have rebuilt the entire West coast after the last few large quakes. This problem is actually more manageable than the quakes. If those levees had been taller and stronger - as was discussed decades ago to no end - the current situation would not be happening and NOLA would be almost dry by now

o.k...o.k!!!..just asking a question..*L*
but I see your point...I'm not saying tear it down either...just food for thought since that lady brought it up. Because up until then, I didn't even know anyone had considered it. "I" sure hadn't...