New Orleans residents fill sandbags as Francine swirls in Gulf

(10 Sep 2024)
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New Orleans – 10 September 2024
1. Wide of truck dumping sand
2. Various of residents and volunteers filling sandbags
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3. SOUNDBITE (English) Ayame Dinkler, Volunteer:
"This is like why I love New Orleans because it’s just about people helping each other out."
4. Wide of Dinkler tying sandbags
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Ayame Dinkler, Volunteer:
"I don’t really sense weariness, you know, I think there’s a lot of energy to prepare and help each other."
6. Close-up of Dinkler tying sandbag
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Darlene Scales, New Orleans Resident:
"It actually stops it, you know from going in the house, the lower area. So that’s why I normally gets it."
8. Close-up of sand being dumped into bag
9. Wide of Scales carrying sandbag to car
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10. SOUNDBITE (English) Darlene Scales, New Orleans Resident:
"I can say you never know because it’s Mother Nature, so you never know."
11. Sand bag dropped into back of truck
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12. SOUNDBITE (English) Lance Ellis, Volunteer:
"I’m staying. I’m not leaving this year. I’m not leaving. Because I don’t think it’s going to be that great of the deal. Just got to hunker down, take care of your necessities. We’re going to be good. It all works together for God’s good."
13. Various of sand bags being filled
STORYLINE:
Tropical Storm Francine is churning in extremely warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico with increasing strength.

It is expected to reach hurricane status Tuesday before making landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday afternoon as a Category 2 hurricane with winds of 96 to 110 mph.

New Orleans area residents and volunteers lined up at the Dryades YMCA filling sand bags to prevent flooding at their homes.

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