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Received this comparision in a mail
"inches of rain in new orleans due to hurricane katrina... 18inches of rain in mumbai (July 27th).... 37.1
population of new orleans... 484,674population of mumbai.... 12,622,500
deaths in new orleans within 48 hours of katrina...100deaths in mumbai within 48hours of rain.. 37.
number of people to be evacuated in new orleans... entire city..woh honumber of people evacuated in mumbai...10,000
Cases of shooting and violence in new orleans...CountlessCases of shooting and violence in mumbai.. NONE
Time taken for US army to reach new orleans... 48hoursTime taken for Indian army and navy to reach mumbai...12hours
status 48hours later...new orleans is still waiting for relief, army and electrictystatus 48hours later..mumbai is back on its feet and is business is as usual
USA...world's most developed nationIndia...third world country..
oops...did i get the last fact wrong???
Well Done Mumbaikars (Indians) "
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