New Orleans has been spared,the Morganza Spillway has been opened

I'm in New Orleans (I have been for awhile, I've got to update my Profile!) and we are breathing a sigh of relief here today, while also feeling for the people in Louisiana who will be flooded by the opening of the...

Morganza Spillway: Flooding Towns to Save New Orleans

Morganza Spillway: Sacrificing Farmland, Towns to Baton Rouge, New Orleans The Army Corps of Engineers is poised to open the Morganza Spillway, which take pressure off of the flooding Mississippi River by diverting...