To: cll
This is probably a silly question, but could they rebuild it--at least most of it--on higher ground?
8 posted on
09/02/2005 7:43:12 AM PDT by
Savage Beast
(Love is the ultimate aphrodisiac!)
To: Savage Beast
What higher ground? Its below sea level! Unless you build 30 foot high sea walls - I don't see how you keep the next monster tide out.
(Denny Crane: "Sometimes you can only look for answers from God and failing that... and Fox News".) 12 posted on
09/02/2005 7:45:10 AM PDT by
goldstategop
(In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives On In My Heart Forever)
To: Savage Beast
This is probably a silly question, but could they rebuild it--at least most of it--on higher ground?Yeah, the same way they can open a ski resort at Mt. Prospect, Illinois.
Those not familiar with Chicago burbs might not get that.
33 posted on
09/02/2005 8:24:22 AM PDT by
capt. norm
(Two wrongs do not make a right. It usually takes me at least three..)
To: Savage Beast; RockinRight
The last few times I was in Nawlins they were working on new hotels and casinos. Nowadays they're putting massive pillars down before they lay the foundation. I'm not sure if the pillars go to bedrock but tey're supposed to keep them from sinking.
45 posted on
09/02/2005 9:38:42 AM PDT by
BJClinton
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