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Hurricane Katrina Damage
to Hancock County
Libraries
Roof damage at the
Bay St.
Louis-Hancock
County Library
Mounds
of wet carpet piled outside the Bay St.
Louis-Hancock
County Library
Roof damage at the Kiln Public Library.
The Kiln Public
Library also had window damage
from
the storm.
Everything was
lost at the Pearlington
Public Library.
It is currently being used as a
shelter for those
in Pearlington who have no homes.
The Waveland Public Library was one of only two
structures standing on Coleman Avenue in Waveland.
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The
National Guard and Seabees assisted
in the removal of the wet carpet and insulation at the Bay
St. Louis-Hancock County Library.
Wet
books that were retrieved from the exterior book return
at the Bay St. Louis-Hancock County library.
Miss
Weezie, the library cat at the Bay
St. Louis-Hancock County
Library, came through
the storm
okay.
Pocahontas,
the library cat at
the Kiln Public Library, is also
safe and sound.
Michael
Larroux, far left, and Marcelo Fayard, far left, Hancock County Library
System staff members, accept a truckload of paper goods from Moore
Friends for Mississippi. Moore Friends of Mississippi is located in
Moore County, North Carolina, and they have adopted the City of Bay St.
Louis. Pictured from Moore are from left Richard Frye and Vann McCall.
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