A little bit of rain or a little bit of wind, and it should hold up fine. If we get a real heavy storm, if we get another Rita, that definitely will raise everybody's level of concern. |
Based on what I've seen on television news, I think that my home is missing a roof. |
Eventually we are going to have a pooling effect, with lower lying areas retaining water, so then we will go in with smaller pumps and lay long lines of pipes to get it dry, |
He liked to shoot guns and ride motorcycles. You know, typical guy stuff. |
I don't think it will be super quick. |
I guess you live with it so much that you're never really used to it because you have to be prepared for it. |
In the Gulf, Katrina was a Category 5 storm, and the surge was still Category 5 when it hit the ground. It's the surge -- the pressure of water against those levee walls -- that's the most important factor, not the winds. |
It's miraculous that things have held up so well. |
Metropolitan New Orleans can take about 6 inches of rain. Though a concern, it's not our main concern. . . . Storm surge is the real issue because it stresses the levee repairs and some areas that we haven't had time to assess and repair. |
One out of five people who view the video, prays the prayer of salvation at the end of the movie. It's such a great and powerful tool for reaching the lost. |
The last thing we want is for these dollars (for free tutoring) to go unused. |
They want it somewhere in the vicinity, as opposed to being in the middle of a cornfield and not available to them, ... For many companies, they're looking at accessibility both for their workers and for raw materials coming in and finished materials going out. |
We are pumping out nine billion gallons a day. |
We were given enough money for Category 3 prevention. |
We're not as concerned about the rain as we are about that tidal surge. We don't know how fragile those levees really are. |