Computer-enhanced image of Hurricane
Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricanes are increasing in average
intensity due to global warming.
Image: NOAA
The bustling port of New Orleans circa
1885, with the Mississippi River in the foreground and Lake
Pontchartrain in the distance.
Image: Currier & Ives, courtesy of the Library of Congress
Something went wrong. And it is is not the first time. New images make it look like it is new. But the story is quite old and the tragedy repeats itself over and over. Nature is stronger it seems.
Satellite image of Hurricane Katrina
hitting the Gulf coast, superimposed a U.S. map shows the eye passing
just east of New Orleans and Lake Pontchartrain.
Image: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Which comment to make? Which human voice can rise to this (I mean the real thing)?