Corps starts $1B barrier for western New Orleans

Full story: El Paso Times

Mindful that the suburban West Bank of New Orleans has regained its pre-Hurricane Katrina population and is primed for growth, the Army Corps of Engineers is launching a $1 billion effort to keep the next storm at bay.

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Bird

Billings, MT

You voluntarily live in an area that's 18 to 20 feet below sea level and surrounded on three sides by water. This is also a hurricane prone area as history has shown. Why is it the governments responsibility to protect you from your own stupidity?

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