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25Sept05-hurricane Rita

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Hurricane Rita aftermath.
Hurricane Rita destroyed Cameron Parish. Aaron Stokes and his dog Maggie check on family property ravaged by the storm as he tours the swamps and bayou's checking on neighbours and their homes. Oil platforms, oil spills, FEMA, flooding, dead animals.

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  • 25 Sept, 2005. Cameron, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Local man Aaron Stokes befriends a horse cut loose ahead of the storm.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05039.JPG
  • 25 Sept 2005, Carlyss, Louisiana.  Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Local cajun man Josh Herman (rt) helps locals and neighbours load supplies at Bayou Landing, his father's convenience store, despite the collapsed ceiling to keep people in basic food and supplies. <br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05010.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Cameron, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Dead cattle and other animals litter the banks of the canal.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05043.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005. Carlyss, Louisiana.  Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
 Local cajun man Chase Reider takes his boat to unload meat from a family convenience store to a family home where a generator powering freezers and refrigerators will stop the meat from spoiling.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05013.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Carlyss, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Carlyss, Louisiana (20 miles north of ravaged Cameron). One day after Rita makes landfall. Local cajun man Aaron Stokes and his dog Maggie checks on a family property ravaged by the storm as he tours the swamps and bayou's checking on neighbours and their homes.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05019.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Carlyss, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Carlyss, Louisiana (20 miles north of ravaged Cameron). One day after the storm hit. View from local cajun man Aaron Stokes' fathers' roof.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05020.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Carlyss, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Carlyss, Louisiana (20 miles north of ravaged Cameron). One day after the storm hit. View from local cajun man Aaron Stokes' fathers' roof.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05023.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Lake Calcasieu, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
A military helicopter drops FEMA officials close to the bridge connecting Hackberry one day after the storm.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05035.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005. Lake Calcasieu, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Lake Calcasieu shipping canal close to Cameron, Louisiana one day after the storm smashed the coastline. Oil industry rig support platforms prepare to put to sea to repair damaged rigs in the Gulf of Mexico to keep the oil flowing to the U.S. mainland.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05024.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Lake Calcasieu, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
An oil platform support vessel slips out to sea as an oil spill ebbs into the channel from a ruptured pipeline close by.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05030.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Cameron, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
A horse, cut loose ahead of the storm wanders amidst the destruction.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05008.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Hackberry, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Local cajun man Aaron Stokes and his dog Maggie tour the swamps and bayou's checking on neighbours and their homes.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05037.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005. Lake Calcasieu, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
A military crewman gives a thumbs up to local rescuers after his helicopter drops FEMA officials close to the bridge connecting Hackberry one day after the storm.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05036.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005. Carlyss, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Local cajun man Aaron Stokes tours the swamps and bayou's checking on neighbours and their homes.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05050.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005. Carlyss, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Friends and relatives help neighbour Harold Herman (white t/rt) to syphon diesel fuel from a 500 gallon drum for use in his generator. Locals helped each other through the aftermath of the storm.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05052.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005. Cameron, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
The destroyed remains of  downtown business in Cameron, Louisiana two days after the storm ravaged the small town.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05059.JPG
  • 25 Sept 2005, Carlyss, Louisiana.  Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Local cajun man Harold Herman (behind counter) opens Bayou Landing, his convenience store to neighbours, despite the collapsed ceiling to keep people in basic food and supplies. <br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05011.JPG
  • 25 Sept 2005, Carlyss, Louisiana.  Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
 Local cajun man Harold Herman (behind counter) opens Bayou Landing, his convenience store to neighbours, despite the collapsed ceiling to keep people in basic food and supplies. <br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05012.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Carlyss, Louisiana.  Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
 Local cajun man Josh Herman tours the swamps and bayou's checking on neighbours and their homes. He also removed perishable items from his father's convenience store to place in a freezer run by a generator nearby.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05014.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Carlyss, Louisiana.  Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Local cajun man Aaron Stokes and friend Chase Reider put in their boat to tour the swamps and bayou's checking on neighbours and their homes.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05015.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Carlyss, Louisiana.  Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Local cajun man Aaron Stokes checks on a family property ravaged by the storm as he tours the swamps and bayou's checking on neighbours and their homes.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05016.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Carlyss, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Carlyss, Louisiana (20 miles north of ravaged Cameron). One day after Rita makes landfall. Local cajun man Aaron Stokes and his dog Maggie checks on a family property ravaged by the storm as he tours the swamps and bayou's checking on neighbours and their homes. He comes across a bicycle under the water.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05018.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005. Carlyss, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
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Carlyss, Louisiana (20 miles north of ravaged Cameron). One day after Rita makes landfall. Family home of local cajun man Aaron Stokes, ravaged by the storm.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05017.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Carlyss, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Carlyss, Louisiana (20 miles north of ravaged Cameron). One day after the storm hit. View from local cajun man Aaron Stokes' fathers' roof.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05021.JPG
  • 25 Sept, 2005.  Cameron, Louisiana. Hurricane Rita aftermath. <br />
Dead cattle and other animals litter the banks of the canal.<br />
Photo; ©Charlie Varley/varleypix.com
    25 sept 05044.JPG
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