I came across this web site last night that had a few more stats:
Every aspect of life in Plaquemines Parish was fundamentally altered by the devastating impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The damage, its impact and the needs that have been created are summarized in this section.
Economic and Workforce Development

Just 218 out of 744 [...]

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So I was thinking about the logistics of this trip and what it will take to send 100+ people 2000+ miles away from home. Here are some of the stats that were given to me from our last meeting:

There are 100 + people attending
70+ Students have sacrificed their spring break to lend a helping hand
30+ [...]

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Many of you have asked about the mission trip I’m attending in Louisiana in a few weeks. I thought I’d fill you in on the details.
I am going with a group of 30 people from Durham Evangelical Church and about 75 UNH college students. We are going to an area about [...]

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