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Aug 19, 2020 · With top winds of around 80 mph, the storm was relatively weak, but enough to knock out power for about 1 million and cause $630 million of damage. 2. Katrina Stalled over the Gulf of Mexico,...
Jan 16, 2019 · An estimated 1,200 people died as a direct result of the storm, which also cost an estimated $108 billion in property damage, making it the costliest storm on record.
Aug 27, 2015 · Katrina was the most destructive storm to strike the United States and the costliest storm in U.S. history, causing $108 billion in damage, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
May 13, 2024 · Aftermath. George W. Bush: Hurricane Katrina. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush surveying the damage to New Orleans caused by Hurricane Katrina as he heads to Washington, D.C., aboard Air Force One, August 31, 2005. (more)
Aug 29, 2020 · August 29, 20207:56 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday. By. John Burnett. 5-Minute Listen. Playlist. Fifteen years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans has better levees, better schools,...
An aerial view shows flooded roadways as the Coast Guard flies over New Orleans, Aug. 29, 2005, to assess initial Hurricane Katrina damage. U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kyle Niemi . Airmen on a search-and-rescue operation observe a rescue in progress along the Louisiana coast on Aug. 31, 2005. The airmen were assigned ...
The most infamous storm in U.S. history, Hurricane Katrina carved a path of destruction from Miami to New Orleans, and up the Eastern United States. The storm reached a maximum intensity of Category 5 status, with 175 mph sustained winds. Hurricane Katrina made landfall in the morning of August 29, 2005. This infrared satellite imagery shows ...
