Memorial to Hurricane Katrina victims taking shape
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Six mausoleums for the unclaimed dead of Hurricane Katrina stand on what was vacant land just five weeks ago, as New Orleans — in what could be a testament to its determination — scrambles to complete a memorial by Friday's third anniversary of the storm...
New Orleans remembers Katrina, Awaits Gustav
New Orleans will commemorate the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on Friday under the threat of Tropical Storm Gustav, which is creeping toward a city with many of the same vulnerabilities that proved disastrous in 2005.
5 comments:
My that memorial is coming along wonderfully!
Does that city move at this same brisk pace with everything?
The failure to respond to Katrina will be one of the monolithic legacies from the W. administration.
Eventually there will certainly be a memorial to the dead of the Iraq war-- when that war ends someday.
This is not going to be easily resolved, is it? If ever.
Beautiful post, Bubbsie. We can't forget. We must remember.
It's scary and sad to think that three years later, overwhelming destruction still remains.
Unspent or misspent?
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