Nearly one year after Katrina, many locally relocated evacuees still stuck

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Almost a year after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast, about 1,500 evacuees remain in the District, but what their needs are remains unclear, according to officials.

And though the city is tracking the evacuees and continuing to help meet their needs, it is not clear how. A Department of Human Services spokeswoman did not return a phone call Monday.

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