New Orleans vs. Mumbai

Something interesting I got and it does make you wonder...


Inches of rain in New Orleans due to hurricane Katrina... 18 inches

Inches of rain in Mumbai (July 27th).... 37.1 inches



Population of New Orleans... 484,674

Population of Mumbai.... 12,622,500



Deaths in New Orleans within 48 hours of Katrina... 100

Deaths in Mumbai within 48hours of rain... 37



Number of people to be evacuated in New Orleans... entire city

Number of people evacuated in Mumbai... 10,000



Cases of shooting and violence in New Orleans... Countless

Cases of shooting and violence in Mumbai... NONE



Time taken for US army to reach New Orleans... 48hours

Time taken for Indian army and navy to reach Mumbai... 12hours



Status 48hours later... New Orleans is still waiting for relief, army and electricity

Status 48hours later... Mumbai is back on its feet and is business is as usual



*USA*... world's most developed nation

*India*... third world country...