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Originally posted by Steverino
Not to flame ya buddy but I don't think that I've ever heard of a hurricane hitting Belgium or the Netherlands in recent history.
I believe that New Orleans represents a unique situation in the warm tropical waters of the Gulf that these European cities do not regularly encounter.
Just my .02.
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steve
netherlands is an english word translated from the german word niederlund, which means lowlands. a lot of holland and belgium are built below sea level which is what i was refering to.
sorry about any misunderstanding. i should have explained my thought process better.