Along the French Coast


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Coden - Bayou La Batre Area

This oak has stood for centuries and seen many Hurricanes come and go, battered and burned by Katrina’s winds; it still stands and hopefully will for another century or more!
Photo by Barbara Jean "B.J." McNamara


Damage to buildings along the downtown section of Shell Belt Rd.
Photo by Barbara Jean "B.J." McNamara


Pines along Shell Belt Rd. “burned” by Katrina’s winds, the white object is a semi trailer that was washed into the trees.
Photo by Barbara Jean "B.J." McNamara


A Lost teddy bear among the debris along Shell Belt Rd
Photo by Barbara Jean "B.J." McNamara


Debris piled up next to the Catalina Restaurant
Photo by Barbara Jean "B.J." McNamara


The road has been scoured away along the Bay’s Shore
Photo by Barbara Jean "B.J." McNamara


Pier on Portersville Bay
Photo by Barbara Jean "B.J." McNamara


Houses like this one on Portersville Bay received extensive damage from Katrina’s high storm surge and fierce winds.
Photo by Barbara Jean "B.J." McNamara



Photographs of Dauphin Island

Drilling Platform washed onto the west end of the island
Photo by Dave Switzer

Damaged extensively by Katrina the Fishing pier has been mostly repaired.
Photo by Dave Switzer

The piers only remaining damage at the south end
Photo by Dave Switzer

 Remains of the once towering dunes at the fishing pier
Photo by Dave Switzer

Pier at east end of the island near Ft. Gaines
Photo by Dave Switzer

Looking north from the east end at dunes on Little Dauphin Island eroded away by Katrina
Photo by Dave Switzer

Salt and wind burned trees on the beach at the southeast end of the island
Photo by Dave Switzer

This is all that remains of the Cedar Point Fishing pier
Photo by Dave Switzer

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