And they hadn't. Experts say it was the perfect environment to commit a crime, and the worst environment to report a crime. Hurricane Katrina: Remembering the Federal Failures Hurricane Katrina Superdome Photos and Premium High Res Pictures New Orleans, Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina, as seen in the new documentary Katrina Babies. The numbers are not dramatic, but they are significant when seen in light of the official number of post-Katrina rapes and attempted rapes: four. FEMA was doing what it's supposed to be doing. National surveys show that half of all sexual assaults are never reported. "The fact that something wasn't reported to the police doesn't mean it didn't happen," Benitez says. But Mayor Nagin goes on radio and castigates state and federal officials for their inaction and demands they "fix the biggest god-damn crisis in the history of this country." ", At that time, I thought we had done a pretty good job because we had gotten about 80 percent of the people out. A New Orleans house submerged in floodwaters. The Superdome is an intrinsic part of the city of New Orleans. Nature Documentary hosted by Helen Baxandale, published by Channel 4 in 2010 - English narration Cover Information . , "Law and order all but broke down in New Orleans over the past few days. U.S. Cities and States Are Suing Big Oil Over Climate Change. ", Richard Falkenrath, Homeland Security Adviser (2001-2004): Funding for FRONTLINE is provided through the support of PBS viewers and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Exclusive: A Former MPD Lieutenant Reported Another Cop. It was late August, and some of the staff of the NREMT and I were attending the combined NAEMT conference and EMS Expo in New . Photos: Hurricane Katrina | CNN And you need to order mandatory evacuation. Having largely emptied the cavernous Superdome, which had become a squalid pit of misery and violence, officials turned their attention to the Convention Center, where people waited to be evacuated as corpses rotted in the streets.

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