Katrina's Scars: Your New Orleans Still Hurts? | JQJO

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the city still bears the scars. The storm, the costliest in US history, caused widespread flooding and nearly 1,400 deaths. Many residents, despite facing displacement and hardship, rebuilt their lives and homes, highlighting the resilience of the community. However, the recovery has been uneven, with some areas still struggling with the long-term consequences of the disaster, including inadequate government assistance and environmental challenges like contamination.