FEMA , Hurricane Katrina , Hurricannes

Remembering the Devastation & Heartbreak

Posted 5 years ago.

Ramona Stephenson

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Remembering the Devastation & Heartbreak

Remembering the Devastation & Heartbreak

1. 1. A look back at the devastation, the survivors, the victims and the heroes of Hurricane Katrina throughout the Gulf. (AP)

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2. 2. A home destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. (Photo: AP)

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3. 3. New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina by helicopter view. (Photo: AP)

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4. 4. New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina by helicopter view. (Photo: AP)

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5. 5. Frightened residents await to be rescued after the hurricane. (Photo: AP)

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6. 6. A monument dedicated to the memory of those lost and those who survived Hurricane Katrina/Rita. (Photo: AP)

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7. 7. A woman in Mississippi walks through the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. (Photo: AP)

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8. 8. New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina by helicopter view. (Photo: AP)

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9. 9. Hurricane Katrina survivors await assistance and rescue. (Photo: AP)

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10. 10. The inside of a flooded nursing home is shown. (Photo: AP)

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11. 11. Terri Jones tries to cool fellow flood victim, 89, who was overheated and exhausted at the convention center. (AP)

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12. 12. Medical personnel comfort a child who was airlifted from New Orleans to the downtown airport in Kansas City. (AP)

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13. 13. Hurricane Katrina makes landfall as seen in this photo. (Photo: AP)

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14. 14. New Orleans residents are evacuated by boat after floodwater continued to rise. (Photo: AP)

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15. 15. The remnants of homes destroyed by Hurricane Katrina are seen in Sheel Beach of St. Bernard Parish, La. (Photo: AP)

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16. 16. A disabled woman is rescued in Pascagoula, MS after Hurricane Katrina left her stranded. (Photo: AP)

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17. 17. volunteer crews rescue members of a family from the roof of their SUV after flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina. (AP)

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18. 18. Survivors swim through the flood waters from their home in Lacombe, LA. (Photo: AP)

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19. 19. Floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina pour through a levee along Inner Harbor Navigational Canal near downtown. (AP)

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20. 20. Cars lie piled up among other debris from Hurricane Katrina in Gulfport, Mississippi. (Photo: AP)

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21. 21. A Coast Guard helicopter moves into position to rescue stranded victims from a rooftop on Thursday. (AP)

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22. 22. Police & volunteers use boats to rescue residents from a flooded neighborhood on the east side of New Orleans.

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