CNN CNN Newsroom With Jim Acosta August 28, 2021 21:30:00
>> you were part of an award-winning team that made critical repairs to new orleans after hurricane katrina. is new orleans ready for this storm given what you just said? will the levees hold? >> that is what it's looking like now. i think there's some local levees that you have to be careful about. these are people that really need to get out of those areas. but the big part is the rainfall as well. it's not just the storm surge. even the improvements with the levees, if we keep back that water, look at the rainfall forecast here. we're talking 10 to 15 inches of rain, some places getting 20 ...
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