Naturally

[boshjowman]

They're going to be flooding rural areas in Louisiana in order to save the cities of Baton Rouge and New Orleans - there's an NPR story about it here : http://www.npr.org/2011/05/14/136304108/la-readies-to-flood-cajun-country&sc=fb&cc=fp ( Read more... )

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[orpheus42]

Eventually the river is going to jump it's course. There's no way around it, and the longer we put it off through engineering tricks the worse it will be when it happens. :-/

[boshjowman]

I hope you're wrong, but you probably aren't ...