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Engineers' warnings and pleas for money went unheededQuicklink Submitted By Amanda Lang No comments
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| The 17th Street levee that gave way and led to the flooding of New Orleans was part of an intricate, aging system of barriers and pumps that was so chronically underfinanced that senior regional officials of the Army Corps of Engineers complained about it publicly for years - REVKIN & DREW |
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