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Broken Levees, Broken Lives...the Post-Katrina Focus on Health
Three years post-Hurricane Katrina, hope remains adrift for many families living in New Orleans, not to mention those 200,000 evacuees still scattered about the country unable to return home or without a home to return to. Empty foundations are all that remain where thousands of homes with severe structural damage have been demolished.
Especially in the Lower 9th Ward, thousands more homes stand open and gutted as Gulf breezes pass though keeping toxic mold at bay. Humidity causes vegetation to grow over abandoned homes with broken out windows, wide open doors, and nothing left inside but water-stained skeletal frames, and haunting echoes of...God please help us get out alive!
Everybody's just trying to survive here said Kim Lange, a Lower 9th Ward native and nurse practitioner featured in the compelling new video. For Kim and many others who grew tired of waiting for
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The Insider
Posted: 11/13/2009
