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itsrobert Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 04:25 PM
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Braithwaite Levees to Fail
Local NO news reporting.

About to break.
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Uncle Joe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 04:27 PM
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1. Thanks for the update, itsrobert.
Kicked and recommended.
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TexasLady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 04:29 PM
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2. oh no.
and two more hurricanes on the way.
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nickyt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 04:30 PM
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3. Don't know where that is (lived in NO '88-'95, so I should know), but I know we all
hope it ain't true, hope it's a mis-speak!!!
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itsrobert Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 04:32 PM
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4. It's scrolling on their screen
http://www.maroonspoon.com/wx/gustav.html
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nickyt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 04:36 PM
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5. Plaquemines Parish...thanks for this, its
damn
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starroute Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 05:26 PM
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6. Google map
Southeast of New Orleans and right on the river.

http://maps.google.com/maps?q=braithwaite+la&ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&resnum=1&ct=image
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Festivito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 06:33 PM
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7. Looks like a berm. Reports say a private berm is failing somewhere.
The google street view is at times too cool.
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