(Weather Hobbyist)

Fri Sep 02 2005 07:56 AM

Re: Katrina's Influence

Im sure this question has been here before but can someone please explain why the Army corp of engineers would build the levys to only withstand up to a cat 3? I just feel that if you know that you have a city that only 30 percent of the people drive and sits below sea level and just the whole damn situation. why?

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