Amaqiniso NgaKwenzekani
Isiphepho uKatrina sasinhlekelele enkulu yemvelo emlandweni we-United States. Abesifazane besiphepho, inhlangano eyakhiwe abesifazane baseNew Orleans yabutha lezi zibalo. I-New Orleans engu-80% ikhukhulile, yindawo elingana nobukhulu be-SEVEN Manhattan Islands. Abantu abangu-1 500 bafa; 134 babesenayo iminyaka emibili ngemuva kwesiphepho. Amakhaya angu-204,000 kanye namakhaya awonakele kakhulu.
Izakhamuzi ezingaphezulu kuka-800,000-plus zaphoqeleka ukuba zihlale ngaphandle kwamakhaya azo, ezihamba phambili kakhulu kusukela iDust Bowl yama-30. Amashumi ezinkulungwane eNew Orleanians ahlala ngaphandle kweLouanaana. Ama-trailers angu-81.688 ama-FEMA ayesebenza ekuqaleni, amaningi ayo aboniswa ukuthi anamazinga angaphephile okwehla kwesimo se-formaldehyde. Imindeni eyizigidi ezingu-1.2 ithole usizo lwe-Red Cross. Abantu abangu-33,544 basindiswa yi-Coast Guard. Iminyaka engama-34 edonswa udoti kanye nama-debris asakaze nxazonke eNew Orleans yedwa. Kwakukhona izimangalo zomshuwalense ezingu-900 000 ezibiza u-R6.6 billion.
Isiphephelo sokuVikela
I-New Orleans ikhukhumele kakhulu ngenxa yokuthi amahlaya angakhiwe aphukile. Ngo-June 2006, uLieutenant General Carl Strock we-Army Corps of Engineers, wamukela umthwalo wemfanelo egameni lezinkampani ze-Army Corps, ngenxa yokuhluleka kokuvikelwa kwezikhukhula eNew Orleans, ebiza ngokuthi "uhlelo olubizwa ngegama kuphela." Uphinde wathi lo mbiko ubonise ukuthi "siphuthelwe okuthile ekuklanyeni."
Ukulahlekelwa kwemithambeka yemvelo eyasikhusela ekukhuleni kwamanzi kwesikhukhula nakho kwaba negalelo ekubhujisweni kwethu. Leli qiniso lalinzima kakhulu yi-Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MR GO) eyakhelwe izinkampani zamafutha ngamaxhaphozi. UMnu GO GO uphazamise isiphepho esivela phezulu eSt.
Bernard Parish naseMpumalanga New Orleans.
Kusukela iSiphepho uKatrina, izindawo eziningi ezakhiwe kabusha, uMnu Go uye uvaliwe, futhi ukulwa kwethu ukugcina imithombo yethu yemifula sekugcineni kwaqashelwa ezweni lonke. Ukuze uthole ulwazi oluthe xaxa mayelana ne-Louisiana Wetlands kanye nokulwa kwethu ukuzilondoloza kuya kwiwebhusayithi ye-America's Wetlands Foundation.
I-New Orleans Manje
Uma ucabanga ngokuchitha isikhathi eNew Orleans, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi injabulo noma ibhizinisi, nansi ulwazi oludinga ukwazi. Lokhu kuvela kumbono womuntu ohlala kuyo yonke indawo, hhayi osombusazwe noma intatheli. I-ajenda yami kuphela ebonisa isithombe sangempela. Ngaqaphela maduzane ukuthi abantu abasemadolobheni aseduze kakhulu basasicela ukuthi senzani - omunye umlindi waseBaton Rouge, cishe ngamamayela angu-70 ngaphandle kweNew Orleans, umbuzo osanda kuwubuza.
I-New Orleans i-Alive!
I-Quarter yesiFulentshi, izakhamuzi eziningi ezihlotshaniswa neNew Orleans, uKatrina engakonakali. Idolobha elidala lizinakekela lona, futhi iKukota ibukeka kakhulu njengoba ineminyaka eminingi. I-Jackson Square isamnandi futhi iyamema, ihambele abadwebi bezithombe, ababikezeli benhlanhla bebona ikusasa, abadlali, abaculi nabadansa. Liyaphila ngomoya. Izindawo zokudlela, amahotela, namaqembu asebenza ngamandla futhi amukeleka, njengoba njalo.
Akunakwenzeka ukudumazeka uma ungumvakashi obuyelayo, ngoba uyazi ukuthi yini ongayilindela - i-charm, umculo, ukudla, futhi kumnandi.
I-St Charles Streetcar ikhuphuke isikhathi esithile manje, futhi ubuhle be-Avenue buba bubi. Zama ukuthatha uhambo lomgwaqo emgwaqweni wesitimela , noma uhambo oluhambayo lwe-Garden District, namanje ulwazi oluthe xaxa kanye nendlela enhle yokubona le ngxenye yoMkhakha waseMelika. Izinkambo eziningi ziqala emathuneni aseLafayette ngaphesheya komgwaqo ukusuka eNduneni Yomholi Ohloniphekile. Uptown igcwele izindawo zokudlela ezinhle futhi ngisho neCamellia Grill ehloniphekile iye yavuleka, okwenza kube nenjabulo enkulu kubantu bakuleli.
Isifunda saseWarehouse, neminyuziyamu yaso, imidwebo yobuciko, nokuzijabulisa, kunjengoba kwakunjalo - ibhehemani encane kuneQuarter, hhayi njengokuhlobisa njenge-Uptown, futhi njalo ujabule kakhulu.
Izindawo ezintsha zivula, futhi izindawo ezindala zikhula. Ibhizinisi lomhlangano likhula kahle, kanti labo abasemabhizinisini baye baba ngaphezu kwalokho - ngokusho kwabakhomishana abavotelwe, baye baphumelela ekuhlinzekeni noma yiziphi izinkonzo ezidingekayo ukuqhuba ibhizinisi futhi banikeze injabulo endleleni.
Ingabe izindawo zokudlela, amahhotela kanye nezinye izinto zokuvakasha ziyatholakala ngemuva kwe-Katrina-New Orleans?
Usengase ubone izindawo ezimbalwa ezigciniwe zesitolo kwezinye izindawo edolobheni. Kuyiqiniso - amabhizinisi amancane ahlushwa ngemuva kwesiphepho ngenxa yenkinga yomshuwalense, izinkinga zabasebenzi, nezinye izinto eziphathelene nezezimali. Ngenkathi amabhizinisi amancane amancane ehlukumezekile, ezinye eziningi zikhula. Izitolo eziningi eziningana zivule ku-Magazine Street, ukujoyina izintandokazi zakho zakudala, okwenza kube yindawo edayisa kakhulu edolobheni. Usengakwazi ukuthenga ama-antiques akho ekugcineni okuphezulu nokugqoka izingubo ezisezingeni eliphezulu naku-Quarter. Ichweba livuliwe isikhathi eside, futhi imikhumbi yokuhamba ihamba ngesikebhe kusukela emfuleni ngaseWoldenberg Park. Kunezindawo zokudlela eziningi ezivulwe manje kunaphambi kukaKatrina. Izindawo ezintsha zomculo zivuliwe. I-Bourbon Street ibonakala ibuyela ezimpandeni zayo zama-jazz - i-Irvin Mayfield ineqembu, i-Jazz Playhouse, e-Royal Sonesta. AmaFulentshi Street, adumile yi-HBO series "Treme" evulekile futhi egcwele abanikazi.
Ingabe i-New Orleans isagcwele ukucindezeleka?
Indawo ye-Lakeview neWadidi yesishiyagalolunye, ngokuvamile hhayi endleleni yokuvakasha, ibuyele ngamandla. Indawo ye-Lakeview igcwele izakhamuzi ezizimisele kakhulu ezisebenze kanzima ukuvula izikole namabhizinisi, futhi abaningi babuyele emakhaya abo. Abaningi baye bathuthela endaweni yaseLakeview, njengoba kube khona amathuba okuthola imizi emikhulu ngamanani athile. I-Ninth Ward engezansi ibuyile ngenxa kaBrad Pitt nokuthanda kwakhe eNew Orleans. U-Brad waqala ukwenza i-Right Right ukwakha ikhaya elisha elinamakhasimende kule ndawo. Ezinye izindlu ziye zavela lapho izidumbu zisetshenziswe khona. Ngenkathi kunendlela ende yokuhamba, lezi zindawo zivuselelwa nsuku zonke. I-East ibuya futhi, kancane kancane ukuqinisekisa ukuthi, njengoba izakhamuzi eziningi zibuya futhi ziyakwazi ukwakha kabusha. Kusabalulekile ukuthi izakhamuzi zivakashele lezi zingxenye zedolobhana, okungenani yile ndawo.
Ingabe Kuphephile Ukuvakashela New Orleans?
Naphezu kokuzimisela kwabezindaba ukuveza ukuthi idolobha liyingozi, iqiniso liwukuthi awusasekho noma uphephile lapha kunanoma yikuphi ukukhulula komasipala. Iqiniso langempela ukuthi imizamo yokunciphisa ubugebengu eNew Orleans ibonisa imiphumela. Ngonyaka wezi-2008 ubugebengu behlelwe kuzo zonke izigaba ngaphandle kokwebiwa kwemoto. Izinga lokubulala lihlehlisiwe ngo-15%, ukudlwengulwa ngo-44% nokuphanga okuhlomile kwehle ngo-5%. Ingqikithi yobugebengu ihlehliswe ngu-6.76% ngo-2008 ngaphezu kuka-2007 kanti ukwehla kwezinga lobugebengu kuyaqhubeka ngo-2010. Sinommeya omusha kanye nenhloko entsha yamaphoyisa, bobabili abazibophezele ukwenza iNew Orleans engcono kakhulu.
Kuwo wonke umuzi, kunezingxenye zedolobhana okudingeka uhlale kuzo, futhi okufanayo, ngeshwa, yiqiniso lapha. Izivakashi ziye zaxwayiswa njalo ukuthi zingangeni emangcwabeni ngaphandle kwezivakashi (ngaphandle kweSt. Louis No. 3 kanye neMathuna aseLafayette.) Idolobha eliphakathi akuyona indawo engcono kakhulu yokuba, kodwa ngokungaqondile, izivakashi noma isivakashi akunakwenzeka ukuba sidinga noma ufuna ukuya lapho. Umqondo ovamile wukubusa eNew Orleans, njengoba ku-New York, noma eSan Francisco, noma kuphi kulezi zinsuku.
Ezemidlalo eziqhubekayo
Uma ungumdlali wezemidlalo, kuningi okukugcina ujabule. Inkontileka yabangcwele iye yavuselelwa ngo-2025. Sinikezwe i-Super Bowl yethu, ngo-2013, irekhodi le-NFL. Futhi-ke, i-New Orleans Saints yethu manje iyinhlangano yezwe ngemuva kokuwina i-Super Bowl XLIV. I-Who Dat Nation iyaphila futhi kahle. Ukucaphuna umnikazi wabangcweti uTom Benson, "Kuzo zonke izici, lokhu kubonisa ukuthi idolobha lethu likhuphuka, likwazi ukusebenza futhi likhule, futhi nginokholo olukhulu kulokho esingakufeza kanye nomthelela ozoba nawo, kusukela namhlanje. edolobheni, futhi mhlawumbe akudingeki sikhulume ngeNew Orleans esisekho emuva. I-Orleans ibuyele emuva ... "I-Superdome iye yavuselelwa kakhulu, ibe yizigidi zamaRandi ayizigidi ezingu-80-lokhu kuyisibonakaliso sokujwayelekile, noma yini? I-New Orleans Center Shopping Mall eyayiphesheya emgwaqweni ukusuka kwedome yabhujiswa eMphukwaneni uKatrina. Isusiwe futhi indawo entsha yezemidlalo "Champions Square" ithathe indawo yayo. Amaqembu ngaphambi kweMidlalo yamaHholo yasekhaya angcono manje kunanini ngaphambili.
Ngebhola lekolishi, njalo njalo nge-Sugar Bowl, futhi kamuva nje, i-New Orleans Bowl.
Amaphondo abuyela ngo-2007, futhi iqembu likhula lapha. Ngesikhathi esifushane, isisekelo se-fan sesifake sibe intandokazi kubalandeli emhlabeni wonke. Ngo-2008, sabamba umdlalo we-NBA All-Star lapho abaningi bethi idolobha alingakalungi. Kwakuyi-smash! Ibhola lebhola lamadoda ekolishi I-Final Four izodlalwa lapha ngo-2012, kanye nabesifazane ngo-2013.
Abalandeli be-Baseball bajabulela i-Zephyrs, ithimba le-A elisePulazi le-Florida Marlins. AmaZephyrs ahlale ephethe irekhodi elihle futhi adlala enkundleni enhle.
Industry Industry
I-New Orleans ibe yisayithi lezintandokazi zokukhiqiza i-movie isikhathi esithile manje, futhi izinto azikaze zibukeke kangcono. I-Case Curious of Benjamin Button " cishe yiyona eyaziwa kakhulu yamuva, kodwa amafilimu angaphezu kuka-20 aqoshiwe lapha ngo-2007-2008. Ngethelevishini, i-Disney iveza "I-Imagination Movers" ne-HBO ezoletha i- "Treme.", Uchungechunge olumayelana nendawo yeTrme eyaziwa ngabantu abacebile abaculi nabaculi.
Ungasiza Iningi Lama-Orleans Eningi Ngezinkokhelo Zakho Zokuvakasha:
Ungabona ukuthi asikho konke mayelana nobuhle beMardi Gras neBourbon Street, nakuba sijabulele kokubili. Mhlawumbe iningi labantu aliqondi umqondo wokuphila okwamanje njengoba sikwenza lapha. Uma ungayitholi, wehla phansi uphinde uzame. Vakashela itende le-WWOZ ku-Jazz Fest; i-crawfish ebilisiwe nge-cafe yangaphandle; uthathe isikebhe sokuhamba ngomfula. Konke kuhle.