Katrina New Orleans
Also Visit:
NewOrleans-HurricaneKatrina.com for all information about this historical event.
Here we discuss:
All About :: Photographs News Articles Weather Data Historical Data Time Line Pictures New Orleans Louisiana Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts and Damage
New Orleans, already reeling from Hurricane Katrina, escaped the worst of the storm, but some of its poor neighborhoods flooded anew as engineers scrambled to repair weakened levees. Rescuers used boats and helicopters to reach hundreds of residents along the Lousiana coast, where the storm surge reached 15 feet. More News...
...In New Orleans, rain drenched parts of the abandoned city early Saturday, straining the levee system damaged by Katrina and causing more flooding in already ruined and abandoned poor neighborhoods. But the forecast of up to three inches throughout the day was less than had been previously predicted. "Overall, it looks like New Orleans has lucked out," National Weather Service Meteorologist Phil Grigsby said.
How did a name meaning 'Pure' become synonymous with 'destruction'? See the timeline.
Also Visit: NewOrleans-HurricaneKatrina.com for updates and all information about this historical event. Hurricane Katrina New Orleans.
Stay up to speed on the latest Groups news and updates, visit the
Offline 
Send Email
