Hurricane Katrina Aftermath Slideshow #2

Slide show presented by lilspoiledazn on YouTube. Video caption:
“A clip of the tragedies from Hurricane Katrina”

I watched and posted the slide shows and the video today, and I’m still heartbroken about this tragedy. Two years later, I can’t look at these pictures and not cry. Maybe that’s a good thing. I didn’t feel anything for [...]

During Katrina at Beau Rivage Resort Biloxi, MS

Posted on YouTube by mcraven333. This is the caption he put with the video:
“This is a live video taken during the landfall of Hurricane Katrina at the Beau Rivage Casino in the Gulfport-Biloxi area of Mississippi.”

Whoever took the video didn’t comment much. You can see the water level rise as the storm surge comes ashore. [...]

Hurricane Katrina New Orleans Aftermath Slideshow

This video slide show was made by Nedim and it’s located on YouTube.

The music in this slide show is “Wake Me Up When September Ends” by Green Day. It is so perfect for the story and so haunting at the same time. Every time I see a picture or video of any part of Katrina, [...]

Scary Homeowners Hurricane Deductible

I just received my new homeowners insurance policy in the mail, and I’m really depressed and angry all over again.
I scanned in the cover page and the declaration page. Have a look at the hurricane deductible note in the first image (5% of Dwelling protection coverage limit), and the actual amount in the second image, [...]

Sorry if you’re bored with the whole Katrina thing

Yesterday, I read an article in USA Today online that was centered around mental health research studies and that the victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are actually much worse off mentally two years after the storms than they were immediately after and one year after the storms. This is a trend never seen before [...]