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The people to the right of this house were visiting their house for the first time since…

A storm-damaged single-story house with boarded windows and a spray-painted X marking on its facade, surrounded by broken, leafless tree branches scattered across the yard.

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Metairie and New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina - 10.23.05

The people to the right of this house were visiting their house for the first time since Katrina came eight weeks ago. The man said he was going to try to get upstairs to see what was left.

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“The people to the right of this house were visiting their house for the first time since…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/3481.