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Hurricane Katrina August 2005

Hurricane Katrina Word Webs Page 88 In your notes draw the two word webs below. You will complete the word webs as we talk about Katrina. Human Impact

Hurricane Katrina One of the five deadliest hurricanes in history Affected the Bahamas, Florida, Cuba, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and most of Eastern North America 43 tornadoes came from Katrina Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi (Gulf Coast)

Katrina Time Line http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbJaMWw4-2Q August 24, 2005 – storm begins to form August 28, 2005 - becomes a category five (140-170) MPR winds mandatory evacuation is announced; warning the levees might break; people are warned of the danger, but don’t evacuate; FEMA and National Guard start to supply the Superdome

August 29, 2005 levees start to break (massive flooding results); media starts to report ; road and communication damage make it difficult to find new information and send supplies

August 30, 2005 80% of New Orleans is under water(flooded); Under 20 ft of flood water New Orleans is below sea level New Orleans is a ‘Bowl’ Surrounded by water Mississippi River Lake Pontchartrain Gulf of Mexico

September 2005 Evacuation of New Orleans becomes mandatory - dangerous conditions: No water No sanitation No supplies Unsafe Conditions No power No communication

September (cont) Looting and Violence break out National Guard called in Marshall Law

2005 (cont) Bush visits and send billions of dollars in aid, including active duty troops, search for survivors continues; people starting returning by the end of the month October – 9th Ward residents still not allowed to return November – some public schools re-open December – residents of the 9th Ward are allowed to return By December of 2006, less than one half of New Orleans population has returned

Facts and Estimates Facts are still controversial and changing Hit the Gulf Coast: Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida 1,273 deaths, 564 missing people, 93 bodies remain unclaimed or unidentified (1800) 750,000 people were forced to evacuate, 1 million people were displaced 444,000 people in New Orleans before the Katrina 191, 000 people in New Orleans a year later 125-150 billion dollars in damages 80% of New Orleans was under water on Aug 31, 2005 35 miles of debris left in New Orleans (10 superdomes)

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