As the center of Hurricane Katrina passed southeast of New Orleans on August 29, 2005, winds downtown were in the Category 1 range with frequent intense...
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Hurricane Katrina had many social effects, due the significant loss and disruption of lives it caused. The number of fatalities, direct and indirect, related...
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Hurricane Katrina struck the United States on August 29, 2005, causing over a thousand deaths and extreme property damage, particularly in New Orleans...
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Hurricane preparedness in New Orleans has been an issue since the city's early settlement because of its location. New Orleans was built on a marsh. Unlike...
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over 50 failures of the levees and flood walls protecting New Orleans, Louisiana, and its suburbs following passage of Hurricane Katrina. The failures caused...
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"shelter of last resort" for those in New Orleans unable to evacuate from the city when Hurricane Katrina struck on August 29, 2005. Hurricane Katrina was...
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particularly in the city of New Orleans and its surrounding area. It is tied with Hurricane Harvey as being the costliest tropical cyclone in the Atlantic...
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affected by Hurricane Katrina, which caused many deaths and billions in damages. After developing on August 23, Katrina made landfall near the border of Broward...
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Hurricane Katrina (2005) Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans Hurricane Rita (2005) Levee failures in Greater New Orleans, 2005 Reconstruction of New Orleans...
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The economic effects of Hurricane Katrina, which hit Louisiana, Florida, Texas and Mississippi in late August 2005, were far-reaching. In 2006, the Bush...
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Criticism of the government response to Hurricane Katrina was a major political dispute in the United States in 2005 that consisted primarily of condemnations...
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$20 million in upgrades, and the park reopened as Six Flags New Orleans in 2003. Following substantial damage caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the park...
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Lower Ninth Ward (redirect from Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans)
majority of the city; see Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. Nowhere in the city was the devastation greater than in the Lower 9th Ward. This...
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historical timeline of the events of Hurricane Katrina on August 23–30, 2005 and its aftermath. What would eventually become Katrina started as Tropical...
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storm in their office, are both now in the National Museum of American History. Tropical cyclones portal Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans Tropical...
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Lake Pontchartrain (redirect from Northshore (New Orleans Area))
multiple breaks the following day (see Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans), flooding 80% of the city. The walls of the Industrial Canal were breached...
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Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana was heavily damaged when Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005. In the aftermath of the storm...
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devastated by Hurricane Katrina—once a category 5 hurricane, but a category 3 storm at landfall—on August 29, 2005. Within the city of New Orleans proper, multiple...
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Halifax Explosion in 1917, the 1985 Mexico City earthquake, the September 11 attacks, and the effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans in 2005. She includes...
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Magnolia Projects (redirect from C.J. Peete Projects, New Orleans)
aftermath of Hurricane Katrina (see: Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans). Redevelopment work has been delayed in the aftermath of the disastrous flood...
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because of the devastation brought on by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and were unable to return because of a multitude of factors, and are collectively known...
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The disaster recovery response to Hurricane Katrina in late 2005 included U.S. federal government agencies such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
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As a result of Hurricane Katrina and its effects on New Orleans, Tulane University was closed for the second time in its history—the first being during...
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Hurricane Katrina devastated the city of New Orleans, Louisiana on August 29, 2005 and caused extensive damage to the Louisiana Superdome. As a result...
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7th District Chief Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Louisiana on August 29, 2005. The effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans included 1,464 deaths...
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$100 billion in total damages. Katrina is also tied with Hurricane Harvey of 2017 as the costliest hurricane in the Atlantic basin. The 2020 hurricane season...
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the extensive flooding of much of the rest of the city (see: Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans). Wind damage from Katrina was the most noticeable...
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Action in Post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans". Cityscape. 9 (3): 23–52. Reilly Morse (2008). Environmental Justice through the Eye of Hurricane Katrina. Washington...
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developed in the 20th century with improved drainage; see Drainage in New Orleans. When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in 2005, the effects were disastrous...
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the other being University Hospital. Three weeks after the events of Hurricane Katrina, then-Governor Kathleen Blanco said that Charity Hospital would not...
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