Louisiana Hurricane Rita (DR-1607)

Lake Charles: Louisiana Hurricane Rita (DR-1607)
Photo date: October 9, 2005
Photographer: FEMA / Marvin Nauman
Photo location: Lake Charles LA
Categories: Emergency Shelter, Hurricane/Tropical Storm
09-05 -- The Texas Clipper II, a 200 bed Texas A and M traing ship, docks at the Port of Lake Charles to be used as FEMA housing for City and county government employees who are homeless because of Hurricane Rita.Due to the severe housing shortage, FEMA provides housing for local government workers displaced by Hurricane Rita who are needed to keep local government running.MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

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