Disaster After Disaster
Disaster After Disaster: The failings of storm recovery
This series serves to spotlight the shortcomings in America’s system for helping communities rebuild in the wake of catastrophe.
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Two years after Hurricane Laura, federal aid to help with long-term rebuilding still has not arrived. Lake Charles has served to spotlight the shortcomings in America’s system for helping communities rebuild in the wake of catastrophe.
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ProPublica and The Advocate | The Times-Picayune could use your help investigating how America prepares for hurricanes and tropical storms and helps victims afterwards. The news organizations are exploring how a range of policies unintentionally punish working-class Americans and people of color, contributing to the disproportionate harm they suffer in catastrophes.
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This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Times-Picayune | The Advocate and WWL-TV. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published.
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For years, advocates and neighborhood groups have alleged that residents of wealthier, White areas of New Orleans got more of the resources they needed after Hurricane Katrina than their poorer neighbors.
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This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Advocate | The Times-Picayune and WWL-TV. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published.
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