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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: i-node who wrote (250171)9/7/2005 5:44:57 PM
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"So, even the mayor thought the levee system had held and that water was simply coming "over" the levee."

You stopped reading too soon. That was earlier. By 2pm a breach had been confirmed. And yes, it was the same day.

And the pumps were designed to keep pumping, at least some were. Some stopped pumping when they got submerged.
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