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Katrina victims reflect on how the storm changed their lives

Katrina victims reflect on how the storm changed their lives

Summary

This article discusses how Hurricane Katrina affected people's lives as it hit New Orleans and the Gulf Coast 20 years ago. It led to a major displacement of about 1.2 million people from Louisiana, many of whom relocated permanently.

Key Facts

  • Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans and the Gulf Coast 20 years ago.
  • The storm caused widespread damage and led to a large-scale relocation.
  • Approximately 1.2 million people from Louisiana were displaced by Katrina.
  • Many people had to move for months or years due to the storm.
  • Some survivors of the hurricane permanently relocated.
  • The anniversary prompts reflection on the impact of the storm on individuals' lives.

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