Read Mudville Gazette’s post on the Hurricane Plan of New Orleans.

New Orlean’s “Hurricane Plan“. Scan it for about 10 minutes and you’ll see it’s a damning document insofar as city management there is concerned. Judging from recent comments by a few of the folks named as responsible in that plan they didn’t know it existed – there’s no other explanation for the absurdity of some recent statements and “demands“.

Read the whole article.

There was a plan in place that spelled out what to do in the event of a disaster such as Katrina. It wasn’t followed. Why?