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February 1, 2025 34 mins

In the first of our Katrina Chronicles series, we have the privilege of speaking with EG Warren, a veteran insurance agent boasting over fifty years of invaluable experience. EG reflects on his early days in the insurance industry on the Mississippi coast and candidly shares the personal and professional hurdles he encountered in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. His story is a powerful testament to the resilience and fortitude of a community ravaged by one of the most destructive storms in history.

Despite his humility, EG's narratives reveal the staggering challenges he faced. The interview kicks off with a brief history of EG's journey before diving into the chaotic aftermath of Katrina. EG’s office transformed into a vital hub for the exchange of information, offering essentials like water and clothes, and serving as a connection point for the entire community. EG is one of the many heroes that shined through during the dark days of Katrina’s aftermath. Tune in as EG chronicles the daily struggles he and the community endured.

Hurricane Katrina - August 2005 (National Hurricane Center)

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