Here we go again.
Seems to me that making predictions for the hurricane season isn’t all that different from flipping coins for football picks.
Bless their hearts, they mean well:
In an updated outlook, the Colorado State University forecasters led by pioneer researcher William Gray said the June. 1-November 30 season will produce 17 tropical storms. Of the nine hurricanes forecast, five will be major ones of Category 3 or higher with winds over 110 mph (177 kph).
If the prediction […]
I’m speechless:
NEW ORLEANS - The Army Corps of Engineers, rushing to meet President Bush’s promise to protect New Orleans by the start of the 2006 hurricane season, installed defective flood-control pumps last year despite warnings from its own expert that the equipment would fail during a storm, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press.
The […]
Well now. This is special:
It’s much too early, of course, to know where Ernesto’s going. What it is time to do is finalize storm and evacuation plans, which is why I spent part of my morning on the phone with friends and “family” in New Orleans.
The good news is that everybody I’ve talked […]