- Hurricane Katrina - Wikipedia
It was also the fourth-most intense Atlantic hurricane to make landfall in the contiguous United States, as measured by barometric pressure Katrina formed on August 23, 2005, with the merger of a tropical wave and the remnants of a tropical depression
- Hurricane Katrina | Deaths, Damage, Facts | Britannica
Hurricane Katrina, catastrophic tropical cyclone that struck the southeastern United States in late August 2005 The hurricane and its aftermath claimed nearly 1,400 lives, and it ranked as the costliest natural disaster in U S history
- Hurricane Katrina - August 2005 - National Weather Service
Hurricane Katrina (August 2005) became a large and extremely powerful hurricane that caused enormous destruction and significant loss of life It is the costliest hurricane to ever hit the United States, surpassing the record previously held by Hurricane Andrew from 1992
- Hurricane Katrina impacts and facts | National Geographic
Hurricane Katrina was a Category 3 storm that made landfall off the Louisiana coast on August 29, 2005, with maximum sustained wind speeds of 120 miles per hour Because of the ensuing
- How Hurricane Katrina Unfolded: A Timeline | Weather. com
Through the voices of survivors, local legends, first responders and meteorologists, this timeline tells the history of Hurricane Katrina, from the storm’s first appearance on radar to the
- Two Decades Later, the Experience of Katrina Continues to Shape How the . . .
Two decades ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, submerging a major American city, claiming nearly 1,400 lives, and displacing one million people The storm was a turning point in how the nation understands the risks of extreme weather and the urgency of disaster preparedness As we mark this anniversary, we carry forward the lessons of Katrina to ensure communities are better
- Hurricane Katrina - Facts, Affected Areas Lives Lost - HISTORY
Early in the morning on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast of the United States When the storm made landfall, it had a Category 3 rating on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane
- Katrina at 20: We remember the storm. How about its lessons?
Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast and New Orleans on Aug 29, 2005 The storm and flooding left thousands dead and billions in damage Now, 20 years later, America remembers the
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