NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS BEGINS TO CLEAN UP AFTER HURRICANE ISABEL

Edward Destefano looks at what is left of his house in Harlowe, North Carolina, September 19, 2003 after Hurricane Isabel tore through the area late September 18 destroying homes and forcing several residents to be evacuated. The nearby Neuse River flooded a large portion of the Harlowe community. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier