New Orleans is losing the battle

Every hour another patch of land the size of a football field is reclaimed by the ocean. That's a stunning fact. Every hour, and it's getting worse.

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GovanDUNNY · M

were doomed

SnowBlack · 18-21, F

@GovanDUNNY Most likely. The high point is the French quarter, and it's only about 4-5 feet above sea level.

GovanDUNNY · M

@SnowBlack I believe were now at the point of no return Snowy

SnowBlack · 18-21, F

@GovanDUNNY Yeah, the next hurricane will break the levee.

Oberon1 · 61-69, M

@SnowBlack It will be there in a little less than two weeks. Peter will be a cat 5 with NOLA in his sights!

SnowBlack · 18-21, F

@Oberon1 Bring an umbrella and wading boots.

Oberon1 · 61-69, M

@SnowBlack I'll be in the east quadrant, but far enough away to just get a couple of inches of rain.