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New Orleans - Katrina

91 images Created 11 Feb 2006

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  • A paper American flag lays in a gutter in the Lakeview area of New Orleans, which was inundated by water because of a breach in the 17th street levee.
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  • Andrea Donner takes a break from sifting through the muddy remains of her parents house to get some fresh air on the back porch.
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  • 5 dead cats.tif
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  • Andrea and Tom Donner of Mandeville, La. spend Saturday, Oct. 15, sifting through debris inside Andrea's parents home, which is only a block away from the breach in the 17th Street Canal levee in New Orleans.  Photo by Elliot Knight
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  • Tim and Andrea share a moment after trudging through mud in search of things to salvage from AndreaÕs childhood home in New OrleansÕ Lakeview area.  The Donners. as well as many New Orlenians, were optimistic about the future despite the terrible conditions.
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  • flag gutter.tif
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  • 5 dead cats.tif
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  • donner picture.tif
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  • Andrea talks to one of her mothersÕ neighbors who had driven by to check on the neighborhood, and wanted to make sure everyone was safe.  Andrea's parents, as well as many other neighbors plan to move back and rebuild whenever possible.
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  • Andrea, as well as her husband Tom, both wore thick rubber boots and other protective gear while trudging through the mud to look for anything salvageable.
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  • Six weeks after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, mud, dust and mold cover this house near the 17th Street Canal, where a levy breach caused water to rise to the roofs of nearby homes.
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  • The home, which was only a block away from the 17th Street Canal, appears to be raised after rushing water carried away much of the front yard as it traveled further into the community.
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  • Andrea was especially excited to find her motherÕs china, which she said was the main thing her mother wanted to be saved.  Some of the pieces of mud-smeared china can be seen sitting atop dried mud covering a coffee table.
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  • chris on levee.jpg
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  • Darris Dorsey, 39, holds up a bag of change while helping his cousins move out of their New Orleans home.  The bag was the only thing Darris was able to salvage from his apartment, which was destroyed by Katrina floodwaters.
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  • Andrea Donner puts pieces of her motherÕs china into a basket so she can take them home and clean them. China, jewelry are pictures are the only things Donner has been able to salvage from her childhood home, which was flooded during Hurricane Katrina.
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  • 17th street levee breach.tif
  • kids action figure.tif
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  • h2o line house.tif
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  • school trash bags.tif
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  • mary statue on porch.tif
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  • uhaul in air.tif
  • broken hurrican glass.tif
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  • water level.tif
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  • dog dead on house.tif
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