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Hurricane Katrina before and after images

Katrina before/after: 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
August 2005: Forstall Street at the intersection with N Johnson St in the Lower 9th Ward in New Orleans
Photograph: Sipa Press / Rex Features
Katrina before/after: 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
September 2005: Forstall Street at the intersection with N Johnson St in the Lower 9th Ward in New Orleans
Photograph: Sipa Press / Rex Features
Katrina before/after: 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
A view of New Orleans taken this month
Photograph: Sipa Press / Rex Features
Katrina before/after: 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
September 2005: A view of New Orleans under water
Photograph: Sipa Press / Rex Features
Katrina before/after: 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
Cajun Seafood at the intersection of Washington and S Broad Street taken in August 2010
Photograph: Sipa Press / Rex Features
Katrina before/after: 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
Cajun Seafood under water in September 2005 Photograph: Sipa Press / Rex Features/Sipa Press / Rex Features
Katrina before/after: 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
Lower 9th Ward in New Orleans this month
Photograph: Sipa Press / Rex Features
Katrina before/after: 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
Lower 9th Ward in September after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans
Photograph: Sipa Press / Rex Features
Katrina before/after: 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
Claiborne Avenue, one of the major roads leading into downtown New Orleans, photographed this month
Photograph: Sipa Press / Rex Features
Katrina before/after: 5 Years After Hurricane Katrina
A view of the flooded Claiborne Avenue in September 2005
Photograph: Sipa Press / Rex Features
Katrina before/after: Circle food store 5 years after Hurricane Katrina in New Olreans
Circle food store in New Orleans photographed in August 2010
Photograph: Julie Dermansky for the Guardian
Katrina before/after: A man swims by the Circle Food Store in flooded New Orleans
A man swims by the Circle Food Store in August 2005 Photograph: Rick Wilking/Reuters
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