tommy continues to discuss: the MRGO case, dealing with the liability of the army corps of engineers with regards to flood damages resulting from hurricane katrina; with lead attorney, joe bruno.
Audio|Thu, 19 Nov 2009|More from The Tommy Tucker Show
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“…into a 650. Foot top -- which last. -- between the Levy in the water exactly not as theoretically was exclusive eyewitness it. I mean this you can look at it we have this wonderful map which is that it was the judge loved. It is attached to the opinion you can see if it can collar. It shows. Three shoreline as it is today it's shows. Deep channel as it was designed to beat. And the distance that the shoreline has traveled all along the blade of the Levy another way to see if they did why didn't from. What to life. It widened from 650. Feet to 2000 feet in some place and OK now it will not going back sent me thinking that the Levy had also turned out. That the closer the shoreline gets to bill already. The more squeezing problem on this -- to register -- we talked about. He gets worse and worse and so if you look at this satellite map that we prepared with all -- you know with the with the -- shoreline. With the old shoreline we also show the heights of the Levy at the time of Katrina. And you can see for yourself. In those places where they sure is very close to the Levy told that's where the Levy is the lowest. And once again the court know what I want though they know -- because they went out there and stuck -- parliament grounds. In those places with the Levy was so low because they. Couldn't persuade the congress to keep giving him money money and more money to -- eleven and kept sinking and sinking into thinking so they went out there and show sheep out -- the map. So now we have. That the additional component. We have it widened mr. ago. So what does that do to the Levy. . Well. When you have a body water close to Larry like that what it does it creates a law graduate so the …”
“…What their work there world wetlands and trees and vegetation. Between the Levy. . Carol and the shorelines. And experts will tell you that bad breaks weights. And the vet protection levees. And once again remember that is gone into the -- designed as the Levy on the assumption that there was no. Mr. go more that the material was neutral which means. That they assume that there …”