Learning through the storm

Article Abstract:

The lessons of the past become relevant and meaningful during a particular moment in life and this universal truth is known by teachers who echo it repetitively in schools and colleagues stating 'one day, you will know why you need this'. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans it bought back the memories of the classroom scenes along with the teacher' voices, which said that New Orleans is shaped like a bowl and is below sea level, and, if levees break the city would be under water.

Management dynamics, Management, Teachers, Company business management, Environmental education, Educational aspects

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Hurricane time, or, "the necessaries of life": Day 1 to 11

Article Abstract:

The day and datewise details of the aftereffects of Hurricane Katrina is given, which meant no electricity, no regular, landline phone service, no cell phone service and no water. As at least 80 percent of the state was without power and the electricity problem was expected to continue for a month but was restored on the eleventh day, though it would take some time before the other essentials were sorted out.

Post-disaster reconstruction

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Small town syndrome's worst nightmare

Article Abstract:

Due to the problems at home and small town syndrome sickness of getting away from home to the city of New Orleans, college was the best alternative. But Hurricane Katrina ruined it all and forced one to get back the routine and face life and though it wasn't easy it was worth doing as it seemed to be the cure from the sickness.

Public affairs, Social aspects, Disaster victims

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