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Mayor says New Orleans has better levees

New Orleans is better prepared for the upcoming hurricane season because of stronger flood walls and better evacuation plans after Huricane Katrina, Mayor Ray Nagin said today.

Mayor says New Orleans has better levees

Tue, 21 Mar, 2006 - 18:35

New Orleans is better prepared for the upcoming hurricane season because of stronger flood walls and better evacuation plans after Hurricane Katrina, Mayor Ray Nagin said today.

“We should be able to sustain another Katrina,” the mayor said.

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