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Hurricane Katrina was a devastating and deadly Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused 1,392 fatalities and damages estimated at $190 billion in late August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and its surrounding area. Katrina was the twelfth tropical cyclone, the fifth hurricane, and the third major … See more
Hurricane Katrina originated from the merger of a tropical wave and the mid-level remnants of Tropical Depression Ten on August 19, 2005, near the Lesser Antilles. … See more
On August 29, 2005, Katrina's storm surge caused 53 breaches to various flood protection structures in and around the greater New … See more
Reconstruction of each section of the southern portion of Louisiana has been addressed in the Army Corps LACPR (Louisiana Coastal … See more
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The United States Coast Guard began pre-positioning resources in a ring around the expected impact zone and activated more than 400 reservists. … See moreEconomic effects
The economic effects of the storm reached high levels. The Bush Administration sought $105 billion … See moreKatrina is the costliest tropical cyclone on record, tying with Hurricane Harvey in 2017. The storm was the fourth-most intense Atlantic hurricane on record to make landfall in the See more
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- The storm that would later become Hurricane Katrina surfaced on August 23, 2005, as a tropica…
On August 27 Katrina strengthened to a category 3 hurricane, with top winds exceeding 115 miles (185 km) per hour and a circulation that covered virtually the entire Gulf of Mexico. By the following afternoon Katrina had become one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record, wit…
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- The storm that would later become Hurricane Katrina surfaced on August 23, 2005, as a tropica…
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WEBNov 9, 2009 · Learn about the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina, which struck the Gulf Coast of the United States in 2005 and caused massive flooding, damage and …
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WEBHurricane Katrina was one of the deadliest hurricanes to ever hit the United States and the second Category 5 hurricane of the record-breaking 2005 Atlantic hurricane season.
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WEBJan 16, 2019 · Learn about the costliest and deadliest storm in U.S. history, which hit New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in 2005. Find out how Katrina exposed deep-rooted …
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WEBSep 13, 2005 · A detailed account of the historic storm, its birth, its path, its landfall, and its aftermath. See how Katrina evolved from a tropical depression to a Category Five …
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WEBHurricane Katrina was a devastating and deadly Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused 1,392 fatalities and damages estimated at $190 billion in late August 2005, particularly in …
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WEBAug 23, 2005 · Hurricane Katrina, tropical cyclone that struck the southeastern United States in August 2005, breaching levees and causing widespread death and damage. …
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