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To: LindyBill who wrote (137343)9/5/2005 4:27:51 PM
From: Noel de Leon  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 793972
 
Just 1 comment, a federal state of emergency was declared on the 27th. Some of the logistics problems should have been solved by the 31st(96 hours later). Were they? If not who is responsible?

"...every county in the country knows that it takes 3-5 days for large scale federal assistance to arrive."



To: LindyBill who wrote (137343)9/5/2005 5:17:24 PM
From: KLP  Respond to of 793972
 
Hopefully, that fisking will get out. And this as well re size of the disaster:

Re: the size of the disaster: Looked for countries and/or states about 90,000 sq miles or so, look at this site....Maybe people can look at the size of their state or country, and see what the physical size of this actually is in comparison:

Main Link:

en.wikipedia.org

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