[nmh]

Some residents prefer to focus on finding family members while others want more time to explore options for getting on with their lives. All are struggling to comprehend the dramatic changes that have happened to them in less than a week.

"NO! I am scared," Sandra Johnson, 55, said at the thought of moving to a cruise ship. "I done seen enough of water."

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That's understandable. Plus they will be more partial to the south rather than the north and midwest.

[virgil]

I'd be afraid of getting on those cruise ships. Especially after hearing the stories of the superdome and convention center. I'd want to get out the astrodome too asap.