September 18th, 2005

Starting Over

For many people, the worst part of Katrina was hearing that people were left without food and water.

But the nightmare is just now beginning for many people:
Despite dire warnings about the devastation throughout the parish, Probst and her husband, Tony, held out hope and had even rented a small moving van to haul away their possessions. But that all changed with one glimpse through the home’s windows.

“Oh, my God! Oh, my God!” she screamed as she fell to her knees and her words dissolved into a piercing wail.