Ray Butler and Maxine Murphy stand in what used to be their apartment in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Ray Butler (L) and Maxine Murphy stand in what used to be their apartment in Biloxi, Mississippi August 30, 2005, after Hurricane Katrina struck the Quiet Water Apartments. Helicopters plucked frantic survivors from rooftops of inundated homes on Tuesday and hundreds were feared dead along the U.S. Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina sent a wall of water into Mississippi and flooded New Orleans. REUTERS/Mark Wallheiser MW/JJ