[lbo-talk] Evacuating half a million people

John Adams jadams01 at sprynet.com
Tue Sep 6 10:52:04 PDT 2005



>snitsnat wrote:


>>It does if the people bitching are asking that the mayor evacuate
>>the entire city OUT of the city. Under the best pre-hurricane
>>conditions, it takes 8 hrs to get to Baton Rouge.


>Huh? Yahoo says it's about 80 miles, 1:40 travel time.


>Doug

I believe she means pre-hurricane weather conditions and pre-hurricane load on the road--that is, the best possible weather conditions for the massive outflux of traffic. Then you've got a long-ass drive.

Thanks,

John A

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