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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

100 years ago today, a cat-5 hurricane hit Galveston Texas killing 6000 people. They happen at this time of year.


2 posted on 09/08/2005 9:22:17 AM PDT by Uncle George
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To: Uncle George
I don't know if this is the only morgue in the NO area, but from the full article, I think they have several thousand in there by now....17 trucks with 120 to 150 each yields from 2000 to 2500 in the one day referenced.
3 posted on 09/08/2005 9:51:19 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (History is soon Forgotten,)
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