Source: Gaskiya
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — Mazauna da masu ba da shawara sun riga sun ba da ƙarfin gwiwa don yunƙurin wahala da korar gidaje a duk yankin da ke fama da matsalar tattalin arziki lokacin da guguwar Ida ta afkawa kudu maso gabashin Louisiana a makon da ya gabata, tare da lalata gidaje da kasuwanci tare da raba dubun dubatar mutane yayin barkewar COVID. Guguwar ta bar dukkan al'ummomin ba su da wutar lantarki da tsaftataccen ruwa sama da mako guda kuma ma'aikata da yawa ba su da albashi yayin da haya ya zo kuma tallafin cutar ta tarayya ya watse.
Ga 'yan Louisiana da ke cikin hanyar Hurricane Ida, yanke shawara na ƙarshe na ƙaura daga gidajensu ko mafaka a wurin da guguwar mai kisa ta kasance farkon. Bayan guguwar ta wuce kwanaki na zafafa zafi ba tare da wutar lantarki ba, ana ta faman sanya kwalta a kan rufin rufin, kwanakin jiran wayar da sabis na intanet da ake buƙata don neman agajin bala'i na tarayya wanda har yanzu da yawa ba su samu ba. Ga wadanda suka yi gudun hijira, tsadar rayuwa a hanyar ta taru tare da nuna damuwa na yanke shawarar lokacin da za su koma cikin rugujewar rayuka da lalata gidaje.
Fuskantar rikicin gidaje da ke kara ta'azzara, kawancen da wata kungiyar 'yan haya a New Orleans ke jagoranta a yanzu haka tana neman taimakon kudi kai tsaye ga masu haya da ke fafutuka da kuma wani sabon dakatar da korar har sai an rarraba tallafin tarayya ga wadanda suka fadi a baya kan haya yayin bala'in. . Yayin da Majalisa ke muhawara kan dala tiriliyan 3.5 na sulhunta kasafin kudi, kungiyoyin adalci na yanayi a duk yankin Gulf ta Kudu suna kira da a sanya hannun jari mai karfi a cikin kayayyakin more rayuwa, makamashi mai sabuntawa da kuma mutanen da ke zaune a yankunan gaba-gaba don shirya balaguron gaba wanda ke karuwa akai-akai da karfi tare da Duniya mai dumama.
"Shirye-shiryen bala'o'i da murmurewa dole ne su kasance masu daidaitawa kuma dole ne su kasance masu dorewa, kuma hanyoyin magance yanayi dole ne su fito daga sahun gaba," in ji Colette Pichon Battle, babban darektan kungiyar. Cibiyar Doka & Manufa ta Gulf Coast, yayin wata tattaunawa da manema labarai a ranar Alhamis.
Masu fafutuka a kasa na fargabar damuwar jama'a game da yankin da bala'in ya rutsa da su tuni ya ragu, lamarin da ya bar mutane cikin wani hali cutar da COVID-19 ta kama m ga yaɗuwar yunwa da rashin gida. Hankalin kasa ya koma Gabas da sauri yayin da Ida ta zubar da ruwan sama mai yawa tare da haifar da ambaliyar ruwa a New York da New Jersey wanda ya yi sanadiyar mutuwar mutane da dama.
Madeline Peters, mai shiryawa tare da New Orleans Renters Rights Assembly, ƙungiyar masu haya da ke neman a sake dakatar da korar, ta ce kudu maso gabashin Louisiana ya riga ya fuskanci. rikicin gidaje da kuma rashin tsaro na tattalin arziki kafin guguwar ta afkawa.
"Yanzu da mun kamu da cutar, yanzu da guguwa ta yi mana, kowa na baya," in ji Peters, a cikin wata hira da kungiyar 'yan haya ta hadu ranar Laraba. “Ba hasarar wutar lantarki ba ce kawai, hasarar ayyuka ce ke kara tabarbarewar gidaje da mutane.”
A cikin ƙananan matsuguni da majami'u na bakin teku waɗanda suka ɗauki nauyin guguwar, farfadowar na iya ɗaukar shekaru, a cewar August Creppel, babban shugaban ƙungiyar Houma ta United. Akalla mutane 11,000 daga cikin 'yan kabilar Houma 19,000 da ke zaune a cikin coci-coci biyar da guguwar ta fi kamari ta shafa. Creppel, wani ma'aikacin kashe gobara wanda ya yi aiki dare da rana a cikin makonni biyu da suka gabata yana ba da agajin bala'i, ya ce Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta shafe shekaru da yawa tana gwagwarmaya don amincewa da kabilun tarayya da ingantaccen tallafi da agajin bala'i da ke tattare da ita.
“Ba hasarar wutar lantarki ba ce kawai, hasarar ayyuka ce ke kara tabarbarewar gidaje da mutane.”
"Wasu daga cikin mutanenmu suna da rabin gida, wasu ba su da gidan da za su je gida," in ji Creppel ga manema labarai ranar Alhamis. “Wannan ba gaggawar gyara ba ce. Abin da muke fama da shi shine tsawon shekaru. "
Komawa a cikin New Orleans, masu shirya shirye-shiryen suna fargabar guguwar korar za ta barke bayan an yi domin daga gwamnan jihar Demokradiyar jihar dakatar da shari’ar ya kare ne a ranar 24 ga watan Satumba, inda ya kara raba mutanen da suka tsira daga guguwar ko yunkurin komawa bayan an kwashe su.
Mutane da yawa a cikin Crescent City da kuma fadin kudu maso gabashin Louisiana suna aiki mai ƙarancin albashi a cikin sabis, yawon shakatawa da masana'antar dillalai kuma suna iya zama ba tare da aiki ko albashi na makonni ba. Louisiana yanke rashin aikin yi na annoba amfani a ƙarshen Yuli, da Kotun Koli buga ƙasa Rikicin da gwamnatin tarayya ta samu kan korar mutanen kwanaki kadan kafin guguwar. Kasa da kashi 14 na dala miliyan 248 a ciki Taimakon gaggawa na tarayya ga masu haya gida An rarraba a Louisiana zuwa yanzu, idan aka kwatanta da kashi 67 a Texas da kashi 100 a New York, bisa ga Ƙungiyar Ƙungiyoyin Masu Samun Kuɗi ta Ƙasa.
A ranar alhamis, Majalisar Kare Hakkokin Ma'aikata ta New Orleans ta fitar da wani jerin bukatu yayi kira ga birnin da a rufe kotun korar ta har sai an raba duk tallafin hayar gwamnatin tarayya, kuma akalla har zuwa karshen shekara. Kungiyar masu haya ta ce ana bukatar karin tallafin haya dala miliyan 500 a fadin jihar. Lokacin rani na ƙarshe, masu zanga-zangar tare da rufe kotun korar birnin bayan wa'adin dakatar da korar jama'a na kananan hukumomi da jihohi ya kare, matakin da ya sanya kanun labaran kasar ya kuma sanya matsin lamba kan masu tsara manufofin gwamnatin tarayya da su aiwatar da dokar hana fitar da jama'a a kasar.
Masu fafutuka sun ce shirin ba da tallafin haya, wanda jihar ke gudanarwa a yankunan karkara da kuma jami’an birnin New Orleans, na bukatar gyara. Maimakon buƙatar masu haya su samar da takardu masu yawa da kuma biyan kuɗi ga masu gidaje, masu fafutukar tabbatar da shari'ar gidaje a New Orleans da kuma bayan sun ce mutanen da suka fadi a baya kan haya yayin balaguron bala'in ya kamata su sami taimako cikin kuɗi, samfurin da ya riga ya tabbatar da nasara a sauran al'ummomi. Kungiyar masu haya ta ce dole ne birnin ya kuma samar da kwararrun ma’aikata masu harsuna da dama don taimaka wa nakasassu wajen neman taimakon haya da agajin bala’i.
Peters ya ce "Muna bukatar gwamnati ta mai da hankali kan taimakon da kuma bi ta hanyar da ba ta dawwama ba kawai amma mai dorewa."
Kungiyar masu haya ta kuma bukaci ‘yancin komawa” ga duk mazauna da guguwar ta raba da muhallansu, ciki har da masu haya da ke zaune a gidajen da suka lalace. Ko da an dakatar da korar doka na ɗan lokaci, masu shirya taron suna fargabar masu gidajen za su yi sakaci da gyare-gyaren da ake buƙata, tilasta wa mutane ko dai su zauna a cikin gidajen da ba za a iya rayuwa ba ko kuma su tafi wani wuri dabam. Louisiana tana da ƴan kariyar doka don masu haya, waɗanda za su iya karɓar sanarwar korar bayan hana haya ga kowane dalili, koda kuwa wannan dalilin babban rami ne a cikin rufin. "Korar da ba a ganuwa" wadanda ba a taba kalubalanci a kotu ba na kowa a New Orleans da kuma fadin kasar lokacin da gwamnatin tarayya ta dakatar da korar ta.
Da yake bayyana kungiyoyin tabbatar da sauyin yanayi da yawa, kungiyar masu haya ta kuma bukaci a gaggauta mika mulki ga makamashin da ake sabuntawa ga yankin da masana'antar mai ta dade ke mamaye da shi. Rahotanni sun bayyana cewa akalla an samu asarar mai 350 a kudu maso gabashin Louisiana da mashigin tekun Mexico bayan Ida. Kwanakin da aka shafe ba tare da wutar lantarki ba a cikin rana mai zafi ya haifar da ƙarin kiraye-kirayen gaggawa na makamashin hasken rana, mafita a fili don kiyaye wutar lantarki ga mazauna yayin bala'i. Idan ƙarin gidaje da kasuwanci sun haɗa da hasken rana al'umma microgrids da kuma bankunan wutar lantarki, dubban mutane za su iya kiyaye firji da na'urorin sanyaya iska, waɗanda za su iya ceton rayuka a lokacin zazzaɓi da sauran bala'o'in yanayi.
Jennifer Crosslin, mai shirya yanki tare da Al'ummomin Kudancin don Sabuwar Yarjejeniyar Kore, ya ce ya kamata masu tsara manufofin su dauki ra'ayinsu daga al'ummomin Gulf South kamar New Orleans. Akwai dogon al'adar mayar da martani ga bala'i a yankin Gulf ta Kudu, inda masu fafutuka kuma suka kwashe shekaru suna kulla alaka ta hanyar tsari da taimakon juna. Waɗannan ƙungiyoyin haɗin gwiwar a yanzu suna haɗa kai ne a kan sabuwar yarjejeniyar Green New Deal, wani tsari na gina juriyar yanayi da makamashi mai sabuntawa wanda ya zama dole don rayuwa a lokacin bala'o'in yanayi.
Louisiana tana da ƴan kariyar doka don masu haya, waɗanda za su iya karɓar sanarwar korar bayan hana haya ga kowane dalili, koda kuwa wannan dalilin babban rami ne a cikin rufin.
"Bari mutanen da ke da tushe - da ƙauna a yalwace - su jagoranci wannan al'umma zuwa irin sauyin da muka san muna bukata, saboda mu da kuma dukanmu," in ji Crosslin ga manema labarai ranar Alhamis.
Mazauna birnin New Orleans na ci gaba da share tarkace tare da gyara gidajen da suka lalace bayan da akasarin birnin suka shafe sama da mako guda ba tare da wutar lantarki ba. Magidanta da dama sun kwashe na’urorinsu na firji a lokacin da wutar lantarki ta katse, kuma kamshin shara yana rataye a iskan bazara. A cikin Ward na Bakwai, wata unguwa mai aiki mai nisan mil mil daga Quarter Faransa, motoci sun yi layi a ranar Alhamis don karɓar kwalabe na ruwa da abinci mai zafi daga masu aikin sa kai tare da Step Up Louisiana, ƙungiyar da ke fafutukar neman adalci na tattalin arziki da launin fata. Da yake tsaye a kan gasa mai cike da barbecued kaji, Ben Zucker, babban darektan kungiyar, ya ce daruruwan mutane suna fitowa kowace rana.
"Cutar cutar ita ce ta fara bugu, kuma yanzu wannan," in ji Zucker Gaskiya. “Mutane sun riga sun ji yunwa. Muna ganin wannan bayan kowace hadari."
Tallafin Hukumar Ba da Agajin Gaggawa ta Tarayya (FEMA) bai kai ga yawancin mazauna Louisiana ba, yayin da wasu suka karɓi biyan $ 500 zuwa $ 1,000 don lalata gidaje da sauran farashi. Wannan dan jaridar ya yi yunkurin shigar da kara a kan layi sau uku a makon da ya gabata, amma shafin yanar gizon FEMA ya fadi a kowane lokaci kafin daga bisani ya yi aiki a ranar Talata, fiye da mako guda bayan guguwar. Wasu kuma sun shafe sa'o'i suna jiran gabatar da kara ta wayar tarho. Har yanzu ba a amince da “tambarin abinci” na bala’i da nufin maye gurɓatattun abinci ga waɗanda ba su riga sun shiga cikin Shirin Tallafin Abinci na Jiha ba.
Kisha Edwards, mamba a kwamitin siyasa na Step Up Louisiana, ta ce martanin da FEMA ta bayar ya kasance a hankali, kuma mambobin al'ummarta suna jiran samun taimako. Aikace-aikacen su na kudaden FEMA suna nan jiran, kuma Edwards bai fahimci dalilin ba. Yayin da take shirya abinci mai zafi da za a ba ta, Edwards ta bayyana cewa aikin sa kai bayan guguwa wani bangare ne na rayuwa a Louisiana.
"Na zo nan don mayarwa, saboda abin da muke yi ke nan," in ji Edwards.
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