Revisiting New Orleans neighborhood devastated by Katrina 20 years later
NBC Newsยท2025-08-28 01:47
20 years after Hurricane Katrina submerged 80% of New Orleans, this is what the hardest hit lower 9inth ward looks like today. Doorstep still there. >> Yeah.>> But no house. >> Yeah. Symbolic gives a marker >> that there's somebody in this uh the chain of this property is going to come back.>> That's what you see when you see that somebody's coming back. >> Somebody's coming back. 65% of the population hasn't returned to the lower ninth and less than 40% of homes that once stood have been rebuilt.>> I see t ...