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Superdome Rescue

A man in a green military flight suit carries a young child, who covers his ears, past seated evacuees outside the Superdome, with other uniformed personnel nearby.

Collection

USCG Released photos, Hurricane Katrina

(Sept. 2, 2005) - Lt. j.g. Shay Williams, of Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, carries a small child from the Superdome in New Orleans into a rescue helicopter today. The Coast Guard continues to rescue survivors of Hurricane Katrina and transport them to safer areas. U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kyle Niemi 050902-C-3550N-138 (FR)

Citation

“Superdome Rescue,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/2400.