Although 2005 was a particularly hellish year for those living on the Gulf Coast, Hurricane Katrina did not decimate New Orleans. Rather, the shoddily-constructed levees that the Army Corps of Engineers destroyed the city. We escaped the storm; yet, we did not escape this man-made disaster.
MLSmith
New Orleans, LA
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The Breach of the Leveees
Although 2005 was a particularly hellish year for those living on the Gulf Coast, Hurricane Katrina did not decimate New Orleans. Rather, the shoddily-constructed levees that the Army Corps of Engineers destroyed the city. We escaped the storm; yet, we did not escape this man-made disaster.
MLSmith
New Orleans, LA