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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (249553)9/5/2005 1:06:14 PM
From: TigerPaw  Respond to of 1574004
 
On the other hand, how come Florida didn't have such problems,

Florida got hit right before elections.



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (249553)9/5/2005 1:10:25 PM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1574004
 
"On the other hand, how come Florida didn't have such problems, even when they got hit with last year's triple-whammy?"

Because FEMA had supplies in the affected areas with in hours instead of days. That factor of 24 makes a big difference.



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (249553)9/5/2005 1:20:53 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574004
 
Florida's governor is the President's brother?



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (249553)9/5/2005 1:33:41 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574004
 
On the other hand, how come Florida didn't have such problems, even when they got hit with last year's triple-whammy?

These were hurricanes. The disaster in New Orleans is a flood.

These are just totally different things.


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