Linda thank you for that url. I read it completely. Although I have a son, daughter-in-law & grandson just north of that area I am in touch via e-mail (due to my hearing I don't use a phone) and it is terrrible. He said last night he nor any of them will ever complain about anything the rest of their lives. He mentioned that if any of us wanted to help just use the Red Cross ~ Antoinette (Tacoma, Washington) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda Merle" <merle@mail.fea.net> To: <Scotch-Irish-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 6:55 AM Subject: [Sc-Ir] More local news on New Orleans > Hi folks, > > Here's a local news site for New Orleans. It's extremely > upsetting, so be forwarned, but you can at least get > information about local areas. Also has a weblog for reporting > where abouts as well as missing people. > > http://www.nola.com/ > > Apparently 100 died after the hurricane and flood while > waiting evacuation from a nearby parish -- and apparently > doctors are having to selectively decide what patients > to let live or die at a hospital. > > This website shows the shortcomings of national news > coverage quite clearly (as well as a few other agencies). > > Linda Merle (Admin) > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Sent via the WebMail system at mail.fea.net > > > > > > >