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The overwhelming majority of those stranded in the post-Katrina chaos were those without the resources to escape — and, overwhelmingly, they wereblack. “The first few days were a natural disaster. The lastfour days were a man-made disaster,” said Phillip Holt, 51, who was rescued from his home Saturday with his partner and three of their aging Chihuahuas. Theyleft a fourth behind they couldn’t grabin time. Tens ofthousands of people had been evacuated from the city, seeking safety in Texas, Tennessee, Indiana and ArkanSas. Texas Gov. Rick Perry warned Saturday that his enormous state was running out of room, with more than 220,000 hurricane refugees camped out there and more coming. workersat the Amilitary heli flies overhead as crewsworkto fill the brokenlevee onthe 17th Streetcanalin New Orleansin the CEUs of Hurricane Katrina, Saturday morning. Astrodomeweretold to expect center. At the convention center, the next three days. In Washington, Transporta- people stumbled toward the tion Secretary Norman Mi- nearly passing out from exhaustion. Manyhadto be carried by National Guard troops and 10,000 newarrivals daily for neta announced that more than 10,000 people had been flown out of New Orleans in what he called the largest airlift in his- tory on U.S.soil. He said the flights would continueas long as needed. Thousands of people re- mained at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, whereofficials turned a Delta Blue terminal into a triage unit. Officials said 3,000 to 5,000 people had beentreated at the triageunit, but fewer than 200 remain. Others throughout the airport awaited transport out of the city. “In the beginning it was like trying to lasso an octopus. When wegot hereit was overwhelming,” said Jake Jacoby, a physician helping run the helicopters, dehydrated and police on stretchers. And some were being pushed upthe street onoffice chairs and on dollies. 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