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Similarities Between Hurricane Katrina And Super Storm Sandy

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Hurricane Katrina and Super Storm Sandy both brought disaster in their wake, but from the hardships that followed, came the united work force of the local communities that were affected. Journalist Kaid Benfield reported in regards to Katrina, and how the combined effort of local volunteers and provincial resources like the PRC (Preservation Resource Center) or RTNO (Rebuilding Together New Orleans) had brought relief. Work ranged from, rebuilding and inhabiting homes, primarily focusing on the urban poor, to restoring historic neighborhoods with the goal to protect their rich culture. Likewise, environmental journalist Ben Jervey who covered Super Storm Sandy noted similar efforts in regards to locality. Both community leaders and planners
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