Returning home
‘I thought I knew what to expect, but it’s totally different.’
So said Monique Nelson as she left her New Orleans home.
The last time she had seen her house was before Hurricane Katrina.
After weeks living in Mexico, Mo., Monique and other family members returned to assess the damage.
So said Monique Nelson as she left her New Orleans home.
The last time she had seen her house was before Hurricane Katrina.
After weeks living in Mexico, Mo., Monique and other family members returned to assess the damage.
Thursday, October 27, 2005 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 6:03 a.m. CDT, Sunday, July 20, 2008
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