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Katrina Survivors sheltered as Houston Astrodome aids rise
Raquel Boutte of New Orleans sits in tears outside the Reliant Astrodome as more than 18,000 hurricane evacuees arrive in Houston. Officials widen shelter space to Reliant Center and other sites while medical teams treat dehydration, heat illness, and mental anguish from the disaster.
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Wes Smith
Orlando Sentinel
Houston
Raquel Boutte
New Orleans
Astrodome
Raquel
Kathy Boutte
Melody Wilson
Louisiana
Reliant Center
Dallas
San Antonio
Andrew Biar
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Kenneth J. Mattox
Harris County Hospital
Mattox
Africa
Bosnia
Teneka Brown
Danise Starks
Eric Mitchell
Days Inn
Brown
Superdome