FEMA tapeworm plans not to evacuate New Orleans
I shit you not.
I was curious about what our friends to the south thought of our hurricane troubles up here. So I was looking at this article. However, I was having a lot of trouble reading it, since it was in Spanish. No problemo, Google to the rescue.
Well at least we have a plan for dealing with all that dirty water I keep hearing about.
Perhaps, our brothers to the south are more insightful than we give them credit for...
FEMA tapeworm plans not to evacuate New Orleans
Published - Published: 19/09/2005
WASHINGTON, 19 September. - Almost eight years ago the Congress ordered to the Federal Direction of Control of Emergencias (FEMA) that developed a plan to very hard evacuate New Orleans in case of the arrival of a hurricane, but the money was used in a study on a bridge that crosses a lake of that city, informed the authorities.The result offers more examples of the failure of the federal government to prepare itself before a massive catastrophe that could have avoided, indicated a legislator who helped to that the FEMA had the bottoms to develop an evacuation plan."they never used [ the money ] for the intention that establecio '", indicated ex- legislator republican Billy Tauzin.After the passage of the Katrina hurricane, the attention has been concentrated in the incapacity of the local and federal authorities to evacuate or to prepare themselves to help to thousands of poor men.That possibility was one of the fears that in 1997 impelled the Congress to that it allocated equipment million dollars to the FEMA.
Rach - they wern't kidding about "don't drink the water"
I was curious about what our friends to the south thought of our hurricane troubles up here. So I was looking at this article. However, I was having a lot of trouble reading it, since it was in Spanish. No problemo, Google to the rescue.
Well at least we have a plan for dealing with all that dirty water I keep hearing about.
Perhaps, our brothers to the south are more insightful than we give them credit for...
FEMA tapeworm plans not to evacuate New Orleans
Published - Published: 19/09/2005
WASHINGTON, 19 September. - Almost eight years ago the Congress ordered to the Federal Direction of Control of Emergencias (FEMA) that developed a plan to very hard evacuate New Orleans in case of the arrival of a hurricane, but the money was used in a study on a bridge that crosses a lake of that city, informed the authorities.The result offers more examples of the failure of the federal government to prepare itself before a massive catastrophe that could have avoided, indicated a legislator who helped to that the FEMA had the bottoms to develop an evacuation plan."they never used [ the money ] for the intention that establecio '", indicated ex- legislator republican Billy Tauzin.After the passage of the Katrina hurricane, the attention has been concentrated in the incapacity of the local and federal authorities to evacuate or to prepare themselves to help to thousands of poor men.That possibility was one of the fears that in 1997 impelled the Congress to that it allocated equipment million dollars to the FEMA.
Rach - they wern't kidding about "don't drink the water"
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