“We expect a surge of evictions and power cutoffs,” said Brother Don Everard of Hope House, a social service agency in New Orleans. “People were having trouble making rent and utilities before evacuating for Gustav, now it will be worse because they have spent all their money to evacuate.”
Haiti is 1300 miles away from New Orleans. Other hurricanes are now approaching the Caribbean.
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