Audio: Emotional Ray Nagin with Garland post-Katrina

Jay Vise Reporting

It was an interview that turned the tide of the bungled federal response following Hurricane Katrina.

Days after failed levees led to widespread flooding of the city, then-Mayor Ray Nagin joined WWL Radio host Garland Robinette with an emotional plea to the world to send help.

Click below to listen to the full audio of the interview. (Note: Interview contains strong language.)