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Notes from the Gulf Coast — updated Updated: Fri Sep 16, 12:42 PM ET
"The smell is what nobody tells you about"
Posted by M. Delacroix, Red Cross volunteer, Baton Rouge — Fri Sep 16, 6:12 AM CT
Day nineteen. The Astrodome kids have started a soccer league with a balled-up sweatshirt. Their parents trade cell-phone numbers for FEMA case workers the way collectors trade cards. Read more in our Katrina coverage or the story of the evacuees who are not going home.
"Pump watch, day six"
Posted by M. Delacroix — Wed Sep 14, 9:40 PM CT
The Corps says the city will be dry in days. Nobody here believes them, and everybody wants to.
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