The Oil Drum | Cyclone Gonu Thread 3 (Last Updated 10pm EDT, 6/6)

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totoneila on June 6, 2007 - 3:31am

Hello BostonGeologist,

Hell, from the picture: it looks like the whole damn thing is located in a floodplain. Does that mean it is getting hammered on Both Sides from hurricane surge and flashfloods? I bet the Insurance Company is freaking about now!

Bob Shaw in Phx,Az Are Humans Smarter than Yeast?

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InJapan on June 6, 2007 - 3:49am

Not just a flood plain, it looks like an alluvial wash. It is hard to imagine how it will look like once all the water recedes.

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wstephens on June 6, 2007 - 5:27am

"This facility was build to the HIGHEST standards! There is nothing that can destroy it! Praise Allah!"

Ibn Gamblin Al Day
President, Qualhat Construction Corp.
Room #777
Casino Grande, Macao
(no calls please)

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