Rescuers Fight to Reach Katrina Victims

    Aug. 30, 2005
    The magnitude of the disaster became clearer with every tale of misery.
    AP Photo/Mari Darr~Welch
    Firefighter Eric Abney rides on the side of a rescue vehicle after collecting evacuees from the Eden Isles subdivision in Slidell, La.
    Firefighter Eric Abney rides on the side of a rescue vehicle after collecting evacuees from the Eden Isles subdivision in Slidell, La.

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