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Hurricane Katrina

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HURRICANE KATRINA

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Photo by Keoni Cabral

STORM SURGE

  • One of the most devastating parts of a hurricane is a storm surge.
  • A storm surge is a wall of wind that comes before a hurricane.
  • Storm surges are as high as 19feet (5.79meters)washed into new orleans
One of the most devastating parts of a hurricane is a storm surge. A storm surge is the wall of wind driven that comes before a hurricane.storm surges are as high as 19feet (5.79meters)washed into New Orleans.
Photo by Marion Doss

REBUILDING NEW ORLEANS

  • The official death count from hurricane Katrina and the resulting floods reached 1,836.
  • An estimated 81 billion in damage and makes it the most exapensive disaster in u.s history
  • Whith such extensive distruction.
  • Rebuilding new orleans has proved to be a long difficult task.
Photo by Keoni Cabral

WHERE ELSE KATRINA HIT

  • Most of Katrina focused on the hurricanes effect on new orleans.
  • Katrina had more impacts on the u.s.a.
  • Mississipi,alabama,florida,louisiana had all simmilar damages.
Photo by spock-ola

TIME LINE

1915,1940,1947,1965,1969,2005
Photo by Thomas Hawk