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To: steve harris who wrote (248866)9/2/2005 7:30:21 PM
From: steve harris  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575499
 
A "I told you so" from a LSU genius...

msnbc.msn.com

"What bothers me the most is all the people who've died unnecessarily," says Ivor Van Heerden, a hurricane researcher from Louisiana State University who ran the exercise.

Van Heerden says the federal government didn't take it seriously.

"Those FEMA officials wouldn't listen to me," he says. "Those Corps of Engineers people giggled in the back of the room when we tried to present information."