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Nature 442, 244 (20 July 2006) | doi:10.1038/442244a; Published online 19 July 2006
New Orleans was prepared but it was overwhelmed
Ezra Boyd1
- Center for the Study of the Public Health Impacts of Hurricanes, Suite 3221 CEBA Building, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803, USA
Your Editorial "The gathering storm" (Nature 441, 549; 200610.1038/441549a) states: "the voters of New Orleans, many still scattered across the country, managed last month to re-elect Mayor Ray Nagin, the individual most closely associated with the city's woeful failure to prepare itself for the storm.
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