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What systems are in place to keep a city such as New Orleans from flooding?
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Who was the first to build the levees?
the people in new Orleans were tied of the city flooding every year so they build levee which in french means "rising water" to keep the city from flooding
According to the author of the editorial It's Time for a Nation to Return the Favor which of these problems was most directly responsible for the flooding that took place in New Orleans following H?
According to the author, the reason New Orleans was flooded after Hurricane Katrina was due to the weakness of the levee system surrounding the city.
What city is known as the birth place of jazz?
New Orleans
How long did it take new orleans to get things back to normal after hurricane katrina?
The city of New Orleans took quite a beating from Hurricane Katrina and the flooding that happened in the aftermath. It is still recovering from many of the after affects. However, the tourist areas of the city have reopened after the storm.
What is the birth place of jazz?
No one knows but the consensus of opinion points to New Orleans.
Why is new Orleans a good place to have a city for settlers?
It has very fertile land
Was tropical storm Lee a direct hit on New Orleans?
No. The center of Tropical Storm Lee is passing to the west of New Orleans. However, Lee still dropped enough rain to cause some flooding within the city.
Is there links between moral and flooding?
No, there are no links between moral and flooding. If a flood occurs in a city with mostly immoral people, there must be poor drainage systems or its a coincidence that you believe in religions and a flood occurs there.
Joan of arc's most famous battle took place in the city of Orleans Where is the city?
South Eastern France
Why is New Orleans special?
Mardi Gras Takes Place Annually In The City Of New Orleans. It Is Also Famous For It's Jazz Music.
Were is a Place in Europe that starts with o?
Oslo is the capital city in Norway. Oviedo is a city in Spain. Odense is a city in Denmark. Orleans is a city in France.
What did flooding create?
In a modern city flooding creates chaos.
