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This is where Farrar Lane in Waveland MS runs into beach blvd. the waves had covered the beach and forced debris over the road on to the properties on the other side,

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I took this photo after the Saints Parade on Tuesday, February 8th, 2010. I found it intriguing that the Saenger Theater, which has been closed since Katrina, put up this message of hope and victory for the city. Five…

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Now living in an apartment with communal laundry facilities my parents were still able to use their damaged home to do their laundry. This was the least damaged area of the home. Here you can see among the cement floors…

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Picture of the ceiling/roof in my parents home January 2010, four years of delay in the renovation has taken its toll on the badly damaged roof. It has begun collapsing into the home. Metairie, LA.

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Directly opposite the laundry room is the kitchen area. Again the home provided running water and a stove so at least for the time they were there it could provide the bare necessities. Notice the exposed studs; walls…

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After hurricanes Katrina and Rita my sister Amanda\'s apartment on Annunciation was destroyed. Though it was on the second floor of their building and the exterior didn\'t flood. The roof had been damaged during Katrina…

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\r\nMy current regret is that I hadn\'t met those fellows before. I like their trade style. No emotions attached and they ensure that my principal is protected with proper risk management. Those are the qualities of a…

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When hurricanes hit, there is a great risk that the thousands of chemicals we Americans store in houses and garages will end up in waterways. These include pesticides, paints and coatings, fuels and oils, cleaning…

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Submitted 2/12/10\r\n\r\nI have an odd post-Katrina story to tell. \r\n\r\nI had evacuated to South Beach, FL for Katrina for five weeks (which was surreal in and of itself) and arrived home to my apartment in the…

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Growing up on the Mississippi, New Orleans always seemed like the immutable pivot around which life centered. Seeing the images of destruction threw everything into doubt. How could this happen? How could I help? I do…

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