NEWS: Experts Warn of CA Flood Disaster

San Francisco (KCBS) – A panel of experts speaking at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco today said California will suffer a disaster bigger in scale than Hurricane Katrina if the state doesn’t act quickly to improve its flood control systems. The Delta and the Central Valley are at grave risk for calamity, and Sacramento [...]

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NEWS: TIME Magazine, Aug 13, 2007: Why New Orleans Still Isn’t Safe

Check out the complete article by Michael Grunwald in this Aug 13, 2007 issue of TIME Magazine. The cover photo is worth a thousand words. “Two years after Katrina, this floodwall is all that stands between New Orleans and the next hurricane. It’s pathetic. How a perfect storm of big-money politis, shoddy engineering and environmental [...]

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TIME magazine tells real New Orleans story

A decorated senior reporter with TIME magazine has connected the dots and told the whole story about what happened in New Orleans and south Louisiana on August 29, two years ago. Michael Grunwald also nicely summarizes everything in the first paragraph. “The most important thing to remember about the drowning of New Orleans is that [...]

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