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When the levees were breached in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, the Ninth Ward was inundated. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted ...
It has often been said that what happened to New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina was ... Mayor Ray Nagin as one of those men. “Katrina: After the Flood” is as harrowing as it is riveting ...
Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans with enormous force. The city had faced deadly storms previously, including Hurricane Betsy in 1965, which caused extensive flooding and killed dozens of ...
The Mid-Atlantic region's flood plain maps have gotten a thorough revision in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, and Dave Bollinger, a mitigation outreach coordinator for FEMA, said that storm taught ...
How mind-boggling to think that so much Hurricane Katrina ... Indeed, Katrina became the most expensive natural disaster in U.S. history. The city’s flood walls were exposed as ugly monuments ...
PASCAGOULA, Mississippi (CNN) -- A federal judge Tuesday rejected a couple's insurance claim for Hurricane Katrina-related flood damage in a case sure to resonate with homeowners ravaged last year ...