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Re: WI Los Angeles was to be evacuated? (was: Re: Lack of alternate routes

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From: Gunner
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 18:59
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On 7 Jun 2004 06:18:27 -0700, balanco01@yahoo.com (Proprclr) wrote:

>
> This brings up an interesting question: What if Los Angeles had to be
>evacuated, how would you do it, and what would be the dangers one
>would have to look out for? I'm thinking gangs, looters, people going
>crazy and shooting other people, that kind of thing. And what about
>roads? Seems freeways would be out of the question, scince everyone is trying
>to get out at once. Off road? Maybe in the moutains, but most would still
>have to get through the urban areas first. If the disaster didn't involve 
>earthquakes (tsunamies), wouldn't it be much safer to sail out to sea
>if you could?


Simple fact of life...Los Angeles Cannot be evacuated. Period. End
Program, Full Stop.  

Way too many people over too vast an area.  Even I have had to make a
number of alternative bugout plans for a  evac event.  And while Im
sneaky and devious..there are few options open depending on where Im
at in the LA basin if things turn to shit.

Gunner

That rifle hanging on the wall of the working-class flat or labourer's
cottage is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays
there.
		- George Orwell
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