20 April 2006

Photo du Jour: A Levee Experiment

Damn, overtopped--just like in New Orleans East, St. Bernard Parish, and Plaquemines Parish . . .

2 Comments:

At April 20, 2006 7:45 AM, Blogger Mr. Clio said...

You forgot to armor it with clay!!

Hey, is that an illegal worker you have there?

 
At April 20, 2006 2:30 PM, Blogger John Blutarsky said...

MARCH 2006: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers builds a scaled down mock-up of New Orleans for a million or so dollars in order to flood it to "To understand the performance of levees and floodwalls during Hurricane Katrina".

APRIL 2006: Adorable little boy builds a like mock-up in the sand for free. Gets same results as CORPS.

 

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