Two lucky people were rescued from this house on September 9, 2005. Musician's Village area of New Orleans Ward 9, July 2006.

The Habitat for Humanity project at Musician's Village in Ward 9 has volunteers from all over the world. July 2006

Murals from children all over the world color the street in front of the Habitat for Humanity project at Musician's Village in Ward 9. July 2006

Elisabeth and Jonathan (Carolyn's kids) worked several days on this house with Habit for Humanity's Musician's Village project. July 2006

Local color in Musician's Village. July 2006

St. Bernard's Parish caught the brunt of a major levee break, flooding miles of neighborhoods, devasting hundreds beyond repair. July 2006

Complete devastation in St. Bernard's Parish. July 2006

Brick homes folded like toy blocks under the force of the levee flood. July 2006

Barney in the rubble. July 2006

Two cars crumpled atop each other in the backyard of this house. July 2006

The second story of this home collapsed over the first story. July 2006

After 10 months a car still entangles a swimming pool slide in this St. Bernard Parish backyard. July 2006

This home is barely standing; its neighbor has already been razed. July 2006

FOR SALE: hundreds of homes are for sale in St. Bernard's Parish. July 2006

The levee wall on the right side of this canal was rebuilt after flooding St. Bernard's Parish. July 2006

The skeleton of Six Flags over Louisiana looms over Interstate 10. The park's still closed 10 months after the hurricanes. July 2006