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… ¶ … Remembrance: Hurricane Katrina Hits Never Forgotten New Orleans

Hurricane Katrina struck the New Orleans area early on August 29, 2005. The storm surge breached the city's levees at multiple points, leaving 80% of the city submerged, tens of thousands of victims clinging to rooftops, and hundreds of thousands scattered to shelters around the country (Heerden "The Storm," 2006). The physical and economic damage to the Gulf Coast of the United States by Katrina, and three weeks later, Hurricane Rita, has been called the greatest disaster in our nation's history, and one of the most controversial.

Starting out as a tropical depression over the southeastern Bahamas on August 23, 2005, Katrina was quickly upgraded to a tropical storm as it headed toward the southern…. [read more]