it really does feel like i am back underground. it s a very lifelike experience. and there s that graffiti we couldn t see yesterday. you can see on the roof here, the graffiti was made by candlelight. it says o.tibbits, 1894. could this reallyjust be a waste tunnel? well, our historian has never been down himself, but now it s been scanned, he can. what do you make of it? yeah so my first impressions, really, of seeing it is, of course, the two different types of construction in here. ifind it quite interesting, up above we ve got this red brick. you know, large parts of warwick were completely gutted by fire in 1694 95, and so this would certainly correlate to this being built, maybe, when the houses up above were demolished and rebuilt after the fire. of course, what really interests me is down below, this sandstone tunnel, because this looks like it s been
all while promising the plant would jump start the city after a hurricane. so the mothers worry they will die from heat stroke and cooling their kids in cars and folks spending their nights by candlelight, they want answers and help. joining me now is logan atkinson burke, the executive director at the alliance for affordable energy. logan, thanks so much for being here. it s a nightmare to watch these people go through this. i ve watched interviews with mothers in the car with their kids. how exactly did entergy fail the citizens of louisiana? well, thanks for having me, tiffany. what we re seeing is not nearly enough information actually about how entergy has failed the communities both in new orleans and surrounding. you mentioned that some folks are not expected to have power for weeks. i want to make sure that we re definitely talking about those folks in the coastal parishes,
however, if the weather continues like this, it could lead to a crisis in our community. reporter: some of the most vulnerable are facing what the index calls a deadly combination of extreme climate hazards. according to the report, one billion children are highly exposed to extremery high levels of air pollution. 920 million to water security. 820 million to heat waves. 400 million to cyclones. i have such vivid memories of doing my homework by the candlelight. wiping out electricity and my own bedroom as i would wake up and my story is already such a privileged one. sadly her story is likely to become more common among young people around the world as they face a climate crisis from which virtually none can escape. hurricane henri forced the big apple to cancel what was
decide which crops to grow. some may be resolved to planting small crops. however, if the weather continues like this, it could lead to a serious crisis in my community. reporter: some of the most vulnerable are facing what the index calls a deadly combination of extreme-climate hazards. according to the report, 1 billion children are highly exposed to extremely high levels of air pollution. 920 million, to water security. 820 million to heat waves. 400 million to cyclones. i have such vivid memories of doing my homework by the candlelight as typhoons raged outside. wiping out the electricity. growing up, being afraid of drowning in my own bedroom. and my story is only such a privileged one. reporter: sadly, her story is likely to become more common among young people around the world as they face a climate crisis from which virtually none can escape. kim brunhuber, cnn.