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Old 08-02-2022, 07:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Luggage View Post
New Orleans was the biggest waste of money to control their sea level City
It would be one thing if New Orleans was AT sea level, but it is not. Look at a topographical map of that region. New Orleans sits in a bowl that is below the levels of both the Gulf and Lake Pontchartrain. Build all the levees you want, sooner or later Mother Nature will show them who's the boss.