Worst Case Scenario For Louisiana?

Dull, but informative...

Mississippi River at Flood Stage

Now the river, swollen with the rains of Southern Illinois and western Kentucky, wants to change course again, flow into the Atchafalaya Basin.  The Corps warns that, whether they open the Morganza Spillway or not, the Atchafalaya Basin and its communities will be flooded.  If they do not, massive levee failure will result in the inundation of New Orleans. 

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70/30: A Dream of Domination

Pass á Loutre: Otter PassWhat is certain is that we have told the River her business and done it long enough that the coastline of Louisiana is profitable, stable, and dying.

But the River is obedient for now, toiling in its appointed channels, still singing its songs, as slaves have always done before they said, "No more."

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