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On the recordSeptember 11, 2012
I know that it is termed a 1-in-100-year event. But I am from New Orleans, where we get 1-in-100-year events.
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Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Richmond highlights the frequency of severe events in New Orleans despite their statistical rarity.

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