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Our Evacuation

Our Evacuation

Katrina & the Arts:

Katrina & the Arts:

A metal fleur-de-lis sculpture with twisted, weathered petals sits atop a wooden stand, displayed in a room with a framed picture and fireplace visible in the background.

Twisted steel fleur de lis sculpture made by John Doherty. The piece was inspired by the…

Survival Story of Liz Ashe Havrilla

Survival Story of Liz Ashe Havrilla

Storm-damaged home office debris including broken furniture, a monitor, file cabinets, and scattered papers, with wooden pilings and water visible in the background.

Nick Leggio\'s Home office

Collapsed wooden structure with exposed support beams, scattered debris, and an overturned white appliance in the foreground; a debris-filled bayou and distant buildings visible in the background.

Anna & Nick Leggio\'s home/North Shore Beach

Underside of a raised house, its pale blue siding visible above wooden support posts, with scattered debris—broken wood planks, wiring, and metal scraps—piled beneath the structure.

Side view of Anna & Nick Leggio\'s home

Storm debris chokes a bayou behind damaged waterfront homes, with splintered wood, two small boats, and collapsed pilings cluttering the water's surface.

Bayou behind Anna & Nick Leggio\'s Home

Cluttered living room with a fireplace, wall cross and framed pictures, a lamp on a side table, a wooden chest, black recliner, and houseplants amid scattered debris on the floor.

Interior of Anna & Nick Leggio\'s home

A storm-damaged blue house raised on pilings, with broken tree trunks, scattered wood debris, and household wreckage covering the ground beneath and around it.

Nick & Anna Leggio\'s home

Scattered wood debris and damaged vehicles under an elevated house, with a wrecked truck and partially buried car visible amid storm wreckage, houses and trees in the background.

Debris Covered every street at North Shore Beach

A damaged silver car buried in storm debris, dried grass, and scattered wooden planks, sitting beneath a raised blue house on stilts.

One of Thousands of Destroyed Vehicles

Debris-strewn ground floor beneath wooden support beams, littered with broken boards, dried marsh grass, and scattered trash; white houses and boats visible in the background.

Bottom Floor of the Leggio's Home was Totally Destroyed

A dark, snake-like form lies among scattered dried grass and debris, with a white shell fragment and a thin stick nearby on the ground.

One of many moccasins lurking in the debris

Storm-damaged blue house with a torn-open roof and missing wall exposes interior rooms; a blue laundry basket, file cabinets, and debris sit amid scattered wood wreckage on the ground.

Section of home totally blown away

A blue house raised on wooden pilings, with a cleared, debris-strewn dirt area beneath it; white lattice panels and a ladder are visible on the deck above.

After debris was removed at Anna & Nick Leggio\'s home on Jacqueline

A mud-covered car sits abandoned amid storm debris, surrounded by scattered lumber, wreckage, and dried grass, with a wooden porch and chair in the foreground.

View of Anna Leggio's Pope Mobile

Elevated blue house on wooden pilings with white lattice railings, surrounded by piles of dried marsh grass, broken boards, and debris cleared from beneath the structure.

Marsh Grass Filled the Streets at North Shore Beach

Debris-strewn yard viewed from a porch, with a wrecked car, scattered lumber, a refrigerator, and scraps of metal and cardboard covering the ground near a road.

View of debris from Anna & Nick Leggio\'s porch

A storm-damaged white car buried beneath scattered lumber, dried debris, and broken boards, with a house raised on stilts and another vehicle visible in the background.

Anna Leggio\'s Pope Mobile

Damaged blue-sided structure with exposed wooden framing and torn screens where the front porch once stood, surrounded by debris, dried brush, and a small palm plant.

Leggio\'s Front Porch

Debris of splintered wood planks, dried grass, and branches piled high on a street, with a damaged car partially buried and a storm-damaged house raised on pilings in the background.

Debris Covered every street at North Shore Beach

Sideways photo of a cluttered pantry shelf with cans, jars, bottles, and plastic bags, alongside pots and pans stacked on a counter, with a gourd visible in the foreground.

Pantry at Leggio home

Storm-damaged blue house raised on stilts with stripped siding and bare pilings underneath, surrounded by debris, scattered lumber, and bare tree trunks in the yard.

Anna & Nick Leggio\'s home/North Shore Beach

Gutted downstairs of a blue-sided house with exposed wooden framing, torn screens, and scattered debris; dried grass and a green plant lie among wreckage in the foreground.

Down stairs of Leggio\'s home

A debris-strewn yard with a car's grille and roofline buried under storm wreckage, dried grass, and splintered wood, set against damaged houses and bare tree trunks.

Anna Leggio\'s Car Covered with debris

Collapsed dock structure with exposed wooden support beams, scattered debris, and floating wreckage filling the bayou water below, with distant buildings visible through the wreckage.

Photo of Bayou Behind Leggio\'s home

Damaged blue house with a missing section of roof shingles, open sliding glass door, and a cluttered desk and chair exposed to the elements; floodwater and debris surround the structure.

Side view of home office

Bayou choked with storm debris—scattered lumber, boat hulls, and wreckage—beneath raised waterfront houses, with a small white motorboat floating amid the wreckage.

Bayou filled with debris after the storm

A debris-strewn yard with a storm-damaged car buried in dried grass and wreckage, flanked by battered houses and bare trees under a clear sky.

Top of Pope Mobile

Elevated blue house on pilings with white lattice railings, its lower level and yard filled with storm debris, broken wood, and dried grass; neighboring houses and trees visible behind.

Home after some debris removal

Debris-filled bayou with two small boats floating amid scattered wooden planks, surrounded by elevated waterfront houses with white railings and trees under a clear sky.

Bayou clearing up a little

A two-story house raised on pilings stands largely intact amid a field of storm debris, splintered wood, and leaning dead trees along the shoreline.

North Shore Beach

Storm-damaged waterfront property with a concrete slab foundation, scattered bricks and debris, two battered palm trees, and a hazy bay visible in the background.

North Shore Beach

A man in a "Slidell Bowling Association" shirt and a dog stand on a storm-damaged concrete slab foundation, with scattered debris, a long wooden pier, and a hazy lake in the background.

North Shore Beach

Damaged wooden pier with exposed cross-braced pilings extending into calm water, missing its decking in sections, with a covered platform visible in the distance under a hazy sky.

North Shore Beach Pier Located at 237 Debbie Drive

Eddie Lewis walks along a path of boards amid storm debris covering a neighborhood, with damaged houses on stilts and a yellow "Slow" sign visible nearby.

North Shore Beach

Bent metal poles and a bare concrete slab remain where a beach house once stood, with two men and a dog standing amid storm debris and damaged homes in the background.

North Shore Beach Home Totally Destroyed

Flooded backyard with fallen tree branches floating in standing water, an above-ground pool, and houses visible through storm-damaged pine trees in the background.

Eddie & Renee Lewis\' Home on Olive in Slidell

Twilight skyline of New Orleans with illuminated high-rise buildings along a riverfront, under a gradient sky of blue, pink, and orange hues reflecting on the water.

Wide Skyline Of Beautiful New Orleans

Rows of above-ground tombs and mausoleums with ornate stone crosses and statuary line a grassy cemetery path, with tall trees and an overcast sky in the background.

Cemetery Row

A white egret with black legs and yellow feet flies low over calm water, its wings outstretched, with a clear mirrored reflection below against a blurred, motion-streaked brown background.

EGRET_REFLECTION

A massive, sprawling oak tree with moss-draped branches stands in a sunlit park, its canopy filtering golden light onto the green grass below.

City Park Oak Tree

A horse-drawn carriage with passengers travels down a French Quarter street lined with balconied buildings, shuttered windows, and an American flag hanging from a balcony.

French Quarater Buggy

A foggy nighttime riverside scene with a lit bridge spanning the water, city lights and a tall building in the distance, and a paved walkway with mooring bollards and a railing in the foreground.

WOLDENBERG_FOG

A sailboat lists heavily near a damaged dock piled with scattered lumber and debris, with waterfront homes and another boat visible along the shoreline in the background.

Boats Washed A Shore in Eden Isles

Several large boats lie toppled on a debris-strewn road beside leaning utility poles and tangled power lines, with the partial name "...fair" visible on the nearest hull.

Boat washed on Land on Carr Drive at North Shore Beach

Waterfront view of Oak Harbor Marina with damaged, debris-strewn buildings along the shore, scattered wooden wreckage, and docked boats, including a sailboat, near a partially intact pier.

View of Oak Harbor Marina

Debris-strewn grassy shoreline near a waterway, with scattered wood planks and trash in the foreground and a house visible across the water in the distance.

Levee System in Slidell did little to help the residents

Wide bayou leading to open water, lined with damaged waterfront structures and pilings; debris and storm-damaged homes visible along the shoreline, with the bow of a boat in the foreground.

Bayou behind Tom & Liz Havrilla\'s Rental Home