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Thanks A sign that reads "Thanks A Lot Katrina" stands where a home once stood. |
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Flag A dirty flag is left hanging where not much else has survived. |
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Destroyed Katrina dessimated some Port Fourchon homes while others were untouched. |
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House on bridge, Cheniere |
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Boat on road Boats out of the water and downed powerlines are not uncommon in Port Fourchon after Katrina. |
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Reconstruction Neighbors repairs siding. |
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Downed powerlines |
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Rodeo flyer |
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Swing The porch is gone, but the swing still hangs. |
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Truck Automobiles were trapped in water and dried mud in Cheniere. |
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Troy Out-of-state paramedics prepare ambulances before driving to New Orleans. |
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Drawing Activity tables are set up in the Cajundome for displaced children to color and read. |
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Cards Evacuees in the Cajundome pass time by playing cards. |
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Freny Katrina evacuees look for a temorary home. |
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"This is not a test" Denizens keep their senses of humor even when Category 4 hurricanes are near. |
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Tree on house An oak tree rests on a bed where a man and his daughter had lain seconds before the tree crashed through the house. |
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Split pottery studio |
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Fire Trees on power lines flamed until the lines gave way. |
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Coffins Hurricane Rita left tombstones turned over and strewn across graveyards. |