Years after Katrina hit New Orleans and caused the levees to break, the city is still a constant reminder of that tragic day and what came after. One can still see the damage, feel the pain and hear the stories of what happened five years. Mostly everyone has a story to tell and they all have a common conclusion; New Orleans recovery has been slow.
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Housing complex damaged during the flooding cause by hurricane Katrina still emty and has not been rebuilt.
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House damaged during the flooding cause by hurricane Katrina still abandoned and has not been rebuilt.