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To: Ilaine who wrote (135374)8/30/2005 5:53:10 PM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 793559
 
Lots of local people get water in their houses regularly, far more frequently than New Orleans.

Yes, they do. I recall from my teens a nearby town that flooded every year. Each year it was an emergency. I asked people why they lived there. The answer was that "that's our home." Even as a kid I realized how dumb that was.