Hurricane Katrina Flashcards
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Q
What category was the storm?
A
Category 4-wind exceed 165 mph
1
Q
When was hurricane katrina?
A
August 28, 2005
2
Q
It was the deadliest hurricane of ——
A
2005 Atlantic hurricane season
3
Q
How many metres did the storm surge reach?
A
Over 6 metres
4
Q
It was the —- natural disaster
A
Costliest
5
Q
How much was the damage?
A
$81 billion
6
Q
How many people died?
A
At least 1836
7
Q
How many people were made homeless?
A
1 million
8
Q
How many people died in the floods?
A
1200
9
Q
Where did people refuge?
A
In the super dome stadium
10
Q
What crime was common?
A
Looting
11
Q
What facilities were damaged?
A
Oil facilities
12
Q
What was a lake polluted by?
A
Sewage
13
Q
How much money was spent in aid?
A
$50 billion
