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HomeNewsGeologic HazardsRebuilt New Orleans couldn’t handle a Katrina

Rebuilt New Orleans couldn’t handle a Katrina

July 10, 2007 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Rebuilt New Orleans couldn’t handle a Katrina

The Washington Post by way of the Seattle Times has an interesting article on the reconstructed levee system post-Katrina. The city of New Orleans is safer than it was before, but it still could not withstand a Category 5 storm.  

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