Due South: A Survivor Tells Her Story
Brandi Hand survived two life-altering hurricanes.
Brandi Hand, born and raised in New Orleans, survived Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Helene in 2024.
On the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Leoneda Inge, host of WUNC’s “Due South” program, spoke with Brandi Hand who survived not one, but two life-altering hurricanes.
Plus, Bev Perdue, former NC Governor, reflects on Hurricane Katrina and natural disaster preparedness. Perdue served as lieutenant governor during Hurricane Katrina.
Listen to the interview at www.wunc.org/show/due-south.
Leoneda Inge has been a radio journalist for more than 30 years, spending most of her career at WUNC as the Race and Southern Culture reporter.
