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Old 08-30-2005, 09:36 PM   #499
JonInMiddleGA
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Originally Posted by SkyDog
I'm hearing that another problem is that they have nowhere for rescue workers to live. Why not bring in a cruise ship?

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is considering putting people on cruise ships, in tent cities, mobile home parks, and so-called floating dormitories - boats the agency uses to house its own employees.
http://apnews.myway.com//article/200...D8CAHC880.html

That article seems to be referring to evacuees, not rescue workers, but if they're thinking about it for the former I can't imagine it's not being considered for the latter too.
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