Hurricane Katrina Flashcards
1
Q
Hurricane Katrina Chain of events
A
23 August 2005m Spotted
25th it hit, Levees break
2
Q
Hurricane Katrina Primary impacts
A
1800 dead
5 Million homeless
Diseases spread
oil spill costing $7 million
80% of the city flooded
175mph winds
3
Q
Hurricane Katrina Responses
A
$20 Billion in aid from the uk
Rebuilding
New improved flood defences, levees and a storm wall
