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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (2678)8/31/2005 1:43:16 AM
From: CalculatedRisk  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 26021
 
"With water rising perilously inside the Superdome, Blanco said the thousands of refugees now huddled there would be evacuated within two days. She said officials are working on a plan to get the people to other shelters.

The dome, which became a shelter of last resort for some 20,000 people, is currently without electricity and has no air conditioning. Broken toilets have also made for extremely unsanitary conditions, Blanco said"

southernillinoisan.com

All I could find. Imagine spending two more days in that place.