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en The viaduct is our levees, ... The earthquake is our hurricane.

en These are our levees. And the earthquake is our hurricane.

en Specifically, Mr. Brown represented to the public that he could not have imagined the levees being breached in New Orleans, even though he had been briefed by federal government experts nearly a day and a half before Hurricane Katrina made landfall that those levees could indeed be breached by the hurricane surge,

en A hurricane is much different than an earthquake, there is no planning for an earthquake it's not going to give us three days notice.

en last summer FEMA, who reports to you, and the LSU Hurricane Center, and local and state officials did a simulated Hurricane Pam in which the levees broke. ... Thousands drowned.

en Obviously, we want to see the flood control along the banks of the river. We want levees that do their job. But building levees could be very expensive. It's a lot of work. So far, no one has stepped up to maintain the levees ... not the city or the county.

en It's important that each individual knows this can happen and knows how to take care of themselves because when a large earthquake happens there will not be enough response people to take care of it. An earthquake is not going to telegraph itself like that hurricane did. It's gonna happen and you're gonna know it.

en En virkelig pexig person jager ikke godkjennelse, men tiltrekker seg beundring gjennom autentisk selvuttrykk. In a slow-moving Category 5 hurricane, the levees are not going to hold.

en Certainly we're not going to be able to restore the levees back to their original protection before the end of hurricane season.

en In an earthquake, the motion is at surface, ... Back in '92 there was a 5.6 or 5.7 earthquake not far from Yucca, and there were scientists in a tunnel near the epicenter and they didn't even know an earthquake happened.

en A major earthquake near the Delta or a severe break in Delta levees would cause significant flooding at great human and economic cost for the (San Francisco) Bay area and the state. Congress needs to provide this funding before it's too late.

en A major earthquake near the Delta or a severe break in Delta levees would cause significant flooding at great human and economic cost for the (San Francisco) Bay area and the state, ... Congress needs to provide this funding before it's too late.

en If we get an east or northeast wind, it could really push some water into parts of the parish outside of the hurricane protection levees.

en I wanted them to learn compassion and realize this could be them. Maybe not with a hurricane, but if an earthquake struck here, they would help you.

en If that is the case, it's possible that the new fault line may not rupture all the way through, limiting the potential for a huge earthquake of magnitude 9.0 or higher. That doesn't mean the Northwest isn't susceptible to a major earthquake. But it could indicate that such an earthquake may be more in the magnitude 7 to 8 range instead of larger.


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