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Aug 28, 2017 · Katrina: Rain was not the main problem with Katrina, which yielded 5 to 10 inches of rainfall in a 48-hour period. Harvey: By contrast, Harvey brought a deluge, with up to 50 inches of rain in ...
Aug 27, 2017 · More than 1,200 people died. Total property damage was estimated at $108 billion, roughly four times more than Hurricane Andrew caused when it hit South Florida 25 years ago last week. Sandy was ...
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Aug 28, 2017 · Katrina, the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history and the deadliest hurricane since 1928, killed at least 971 people, according to a 2008 study. Higher estimates put the death toll at around ...
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Aug 31, 2017 · Though both Harvey and Katrina caused immense flooding, it was Katrina’s storm surge of up to 28 feet that breached levees and engulfed parts of the Gulf Coast, including New Orleans. According ...
Aug 25, 2017 · Here’s a look at how Harvey’s impact compares with other historic hurricanes and storms, including Hurricane Katrina, which made landfall in Louisiana 12 years ago today.
Jun 6, 2018 · -- With damage estimated at $125 billion, Harvey was the second-costliest hurricane in U.S. history. Hurricane Katrina, which struck New Orleans in 2005, caused $160 billion in damage.-- Government agencies rescued 60,049 residents in Harris County, most of them from their homes, and 32,000 to 34,000 evacuees stayed in 65 temporary shelters.
Aug 29, 2017 · Katrina formed as a tropical storm in the Bahamas on Aug. 24, 2005, first impacting the Florida coast on Aug. 25 as a Category 1 hurricane, then making landfall in southeastern Louisiana on Aug ...
