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25 sie 2015 · In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, flooding 80 percent of the city, killing more than 1,400 people and displacing hundreds of thousands.
24 sie 2015 · In late August of 2005, Hurricane Katrina barreled across the Gulf of Mexico and onto the southeastern United States, unleashing a fury of destruction in its wake. People around the world...
14 maj 2021 · This map shows Hurricane Katrina track in 2005, and you can see Katrina crossing New Orleans from south to north. Most historical hurricanes have attacked South Louisiana from south to north after getting stronger above the Gulf of Mexico.
The extensive flooding stranded many residents who were forced to stay in place long after Hurricane Katrina had passed. Those stranded survivors dotted the tops of houses citywide. Some were trapped inside attics and unable to escape.
The most well-known flooding disaster that hit New Orleans was Hurricane Katrina. A Category 3 storm, Katrina caused over 1,800 deaths and $100 billion dollars in damage. The hurricane had a 19 foot storm surge which led many of the city’s floodwalls and levees broken.
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New Orleans Urban Analysis. New Orleans Urban Analysis. Hurricane Katrina Flood Assessment ...
