When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in August 2005, the city of the rich and tourists and the city of the poor were both equally affected.

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Hurricane Katrina disproportionately affected the poorer neighborhoods of New Orleans, particularly those with a high population of African American residents, due to factors like inadequate infrastructure, lower-quality housing, and the locations being more vulnerable to flooding. Wealthier and tourist areas were not as severely impacted.

When Hurricane Katrina Struck New Orleans in August 2005, the City