Tuesday, August 29, 2006

IMAGES: levees, Superdome, etc.

Mayor Nagin ordered New Orleans to be evacuated, but hundreds of thousands who couldn’t get out were stranded when levees broke and much of the city flooded. Tens of thousands of people—including elderly and families with children-- were abandoned in the Superdome for days, with no food and water, while a shocked nation watched.

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