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New Orleans: No power due to “catastrophic transmission damage” to Entergy facilities -- (link)
Posted by
Remlik (aka Remlik)
Aug 29 '21, 17:48
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https://twitter.com/AliVelshi/status/1432138196595380225
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Hospital ICUs were full, patients couldn't be moved, because other hospitals were also full.
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TWuG
Aug 29, 18:33
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I agree with Z, there should be back up generators. -- nm
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James Bond (aka Igor)
Aug 29, 20:27
They are supposed to have back up generators, during Katrina a lot of those generators got flooded when the leeve wall broke. -- nm
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zeitgeist
Aug 29, 19:50
Yikes. I hope Biden handles this better than Dubya.
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Beryllium
Aug 29, 18:37
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so basically, the first point of failure in a large scale disaster response is the governor. In Katrina the LA governor failed.
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loosilu
Aug 29, 18:47
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Makes sense. Do they have an otherwise-competent governor? ("Aug 02: Governor reinstates mask mandate", I'll count that as a yes) -- nm
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Beryllium
Aug 29, 19:36
FEMA pre-staged supplies, so hopefully distribution goes well. -- nm
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TWuG
Aug 29, 18:47
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That's what they are supposed to do. They cannot deliver the supplies unless the governor does the stuff. -- nm
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loosilu
Aug 29, 18:48
It starts locally (city), then state, then Biden can do nothing unless the governor makes specific requests. -- nm
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loosilu
Aug 29, 18:44
We’re very close to that part of the country simply being uninhabitable.
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Tim
Aug 29, 17:49
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it's in a race with Miami. -- nm
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Reagen
Aug 29, 17:57
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We need to just saw off Florida. -- nm
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loosilu
Aug 29, 18:49
the amount of investment needed to safeguard New Orleans should have been done decades ago -- nm
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Remlik
Aug 29, 17:52
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$14 Billion since Katrina -- nm
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mud
Aug 29, 18:40
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