“If we had significant flooding down here, we'd have to shut the systems down.”
Bruce Gordon
“The potential for damage by this storm is significant, and the risk of flooding and tornadoes exists after the hurricane has begun to dissipate. ... Texas has learned from Louisiana's example. No one wants to repeat those mistakes.”
David McEntire
“These are major, major floods. This while Iberia has the worst drought in recent memory. A weather system has swung in from the Atlantic and combined with heat over southern Europe to create this very energetic set of weather systems.”
Wayne Elliot
“I know for a fact we get...some of these folks up here get flooded and shut off.”
Fred Cole
“We have significant flooding around the island,”
Bill Mauldin
“The marsh is a filter system, and it buffers the effect of the flood and storm tides.”
Guthrie Perry
“A major earthquake near the Delta or a severe break in Delta levees would cause significant flooding at great human and economic cost for the (San Francisco) Bay area and the state. Congress needs to provide this funding before it's too late.”
George Miller
