It's the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine...

I watched as the Lamb opened the first of the seven seals. Then I heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, "Come!" I looked, and there before me was a white horse! Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest.
- Revelations 6:1-2

( Behold! )

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Emergency shelters in New Orleans are being evacuated.

With the earlier evacuation orders before Katrina hit, and this latest order, that amounts to essentially the complete evacuation of a major American city. I didn't think I'd ever see a major population center turned into a ghost town in my lifetime...