We have had requests for articles explaining what would happen when a hurricane hit New Orleans.
National Geographic October 2004 "Gone with the Water"
Scientific American October 2001 "Drowning New Orleans"
Popular Mechanics September 2001 "New Orleans is Sinking"
Go to Electric Library and search for
Time Magazine July 10 2000 "The Big Easy On the Brink" search terms: flood orleans suhayda cohen
CNN Presents June 8 2002 "When the Big One Hits" (transcript) search terms: big one hits brown zarrella
with a little ingenuity you can find others.
footnote: Popular Mechanics has an interesting blog.
Program reminders:
Fire Hats September 10
Civil Discourse with Chris Phillips October 4