"I guantantee you, if this catasrophe would have happened in a city in the Mid-West, and we had those mega millions in resources to work with, life for it's citizens would be virtually back to normal by now."
80% of a major Midwestern city under 10 to 15 feet of water for over 2 weeks and it would be back to normal now with mega millions? Okkkkaaaayyyyy
There is such a huge lack of knowledge out there about how much destruction there is on the gulf coast.
There is such a huge lack of knowledge out there about how much destruction there is on the gulf coast. I know how much destruction there is. But after one year, and millions upon millions of dollars to repair levies, and rebuild, etc....well you tell me, where is the money going?
The midwest is not immune to disasters. The city of Zenia, Ohio was virtually wiped out by a tornado in the 70s. And believe me, they had neither the resources, or the charity dollars to rebuild, yet they did.