Word: stormed
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...role in the chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and 26 years at the police department in his hometown. Though he gave no specific reason for the move, his press conference came on the same day police announced that 250 cops would be investigated for unapproved absences following the storm...
...Wednesday evening, three nights after she had arrived in Cambridge, three weeks after the storm destroyed her city. Her visit here only temporary, the Kong was not a college institution she could cling to. Still, she didn’t know what had happened to The Boot, and local immersion seemed the best way to get acclimated to her new life at Harvard...
...Saturday before the storm, Noero was working at a storied Italian restaurant in New Orleans called Giacomo’s, where she has tended the office for the past two years. She had intended to stay in town despite warnings of the approaching storm...
...left town with six friends, driving to Memphis to stay with one of their families. It was supposed to be a “hurricane vacation,” a chance to get out of New Orleans while yet another storm drove past the city. Last September, for Hurricane Ivan, Noero rode with some frat buddies all the way to Houston, where they went to concerts and bars as if they had planned the trip all along...
...first, Katrina was no different. But the storm descended ferociously on August 29, and by that evening, the mood had altogether changed. Noero went out to the Tennessee bars to meet with other friends, not to drink but to regroup—assess the damage. They were quiet...