Former Biloxi Mayor Gerald Blessey speaks about Katrina 20 years later

Thousands of homes were destroyed when Katrina slammed into the Coast on August 29, 2005.

As we approach the 20th anniversary on Friday, WXXV has been looking at the Coast 20 years later.

Former Biloxi Mayor Gerald Blessey worked with the governor’s office on the housing crisis. He spoke to WXXV on that issue and more.

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