'Anxiety' in New Orleans' Ninth Ward as Isaac looms

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So far it has not I -- introduce you to somebody who was here in New Orleans in the Lower Ninth Ward when Hurricane Katrina came and they didn't send the buses.

-- they did that send a message they didn't send buses and that is largely backs -- told wasn't it people died.

-- -- -- that made a decision not to send buses when the new bad storms coming this isn't that storm.

Now it's a smaller storm during Hurricane Katrina we have some pictures of your home and what happens if in the Lower Ninth Ward your neighborhood gets ruined.

I mean it was more snow in the -- my mom had been dropped done in the Lower Ninth Ward.

But this time.

I commend mere reminders on his playing.

This time it seems like.

He did -- -- -- and former mayor opponent mayor Nagin -- well Larranaga and yeah neighborhood I want to update people on how things have transformed your neighborhood just as an example.

You're we're showing before and after pictures of your home now and it's been rebuilt and looks great.

The problem is around the neighborhood there's not a school there's not well as one school and is not a market.

You know there's kind of market -- none of price station yet and -- a lot of things we need done here soon that together and it's like.

When you walk out -- do a year.

Just feeling Katrina.

All over you can get over -- came alone you know be it we don't have the necessities we need -- they're working on it but.

I hope I could see it in my lifetime.

It's -- it's a little long slow slog there is a slow slow process.

And this seems like we just going backwards instead of fall what.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- We're so.

I know that this is a different storm and I know people's -- are used to this sort of thing.

But was there a bit of anxiety this morning knowing it's the same day at the same time all my -- and sites you've been known me since yesterday.

And knowing that to -- anniversary.

We play and beautiful celebration and perhaps the -- In a river -- -- but -- crown done here in the Lower Ninth Ward in is serious.

Is overwhelming for people right now.

In it's the stress that this is really taken a big total right now won't be felt.

With this but I -- you know playing around out there.

But.

It's simple I did for us.

Well good luck to you in years over the next couple of days and I hope we just get some much needed rain that's about it well I hope we don't get the win.

That's what I'm afraid of the wind and necessary each I think as -- -- -- You know the wiles and allows the army corps put out.

If they a whole lot.

Then and we -- good because this is that yes spirit bush.

If it's just weird but I homes with a 150 miles an hour wind.

-- suggests bigger -- it is I'm hoping we be safe because I intend derided out district well a lot of people do about.

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