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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:22 PM Original message |
Katrina's punch faces downgrade (to Cat 3) |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Okay, I'm done for the night. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nominted. WTF?? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. they lie abt everything |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well thank God! |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. I hate these rat bastards with the intensity of 1000 suns! |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Doesn't this make them look even more incompetent? |
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SleeplessinSoCal (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. See there's no global warming after all...... |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. true... I didn't get that part of it |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Nothing to see here. Move along. Move along. |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. wrong, both Katrina & Rita were cat 5s at ONE point |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. That is certainly the first thought I had. |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. They obviously couldn't. But Bushco doesn't care. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not good news for the bush admin |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. That's what I thought immediately |
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Mikimouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. That proves what I have been thinking... |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. Is this true? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. it can't be true, qanda |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. We also need to adjust the levees to withstand a level 2. Thank you n/t |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. Dept. of Commerce will now determine hurricane strength? |
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philb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. Katrina storm damage to New Orleans was fairly minor; storm damage mostly |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. And now the weather folks may not talk to the media without Bush OK |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Thank you, my first thought when I read the headline. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. no it wasn't, not even remotely "minor" |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. pitohui, I have your back on this one. |
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philb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Levee funds cut and FEMA focused on media spin rather than E. Response |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. so basically, FEMA is still a Category 4 of Ineptitude ... |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. Recommended. NT |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. A Big WTF? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. they're flat-out lying my friend |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. That was my old neighborhood. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. Not to negate what you've said, but you do realize that hurricanes |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. What is this--a sop the the insurance lobby? |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. Revisionist history. Period. |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. B.S. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. The NHC will often downgrade or even upgrade a hurricane |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. claudette was initially rated only as a tropical storm |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Claudette was a Cat 1 at landfall but they think it may have been a 2 |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. thanks i didn't know that |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
35. Note, like the delay of info about 8000 bodies in morgues |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. Whew! Dodged a bullet there. |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 09:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Just keep moving folks... |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
41. leaked 9.29 memo - "Weather Service must have media contacts approved" |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. They cover their tracks fast |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I fixed the link... eom |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I dont' get it - they can't talk to the media, but they can still have |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 06:12 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. which will no doubt lead to deaths down the road when your TV |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
46. 95 m.p.h. winds, when it punched water through New Orleans' levees |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
47. It turns out the thing was just a bad dream |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. Major damage was done along the Gulf Coast. Hard to imagine that |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
49. lies, lies and more lies |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
50. Here is the sad part. We are arguing about the intensity of a storm |
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whatelseisnew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
52. Actually, I remember it was downgraded before landfall |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
53. Thank God it couldn't have done that much damage... |
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