300,000 Lack Water - Levees Hold in New Orleans. (cover story)

The article focuses on the challenges faced by rescuers to the victims of Hurricane Ida which devastated New Orleans City in Louisiana on August 30, 2021. Topics include the catastrophe experienced by the residents during the onslaught of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the role of the levee system in preventing flood in New Orleans, and the extent of the impact of Hurricane Ida as the surrounding communities were cut off leaving them without access to electricity and water.