Louisiana and another 238 in Mississippi for a total of 1‚836 deaths. Hurricane Karina reached up to a Category 5 hurricane‚ hurricane levees set up in New Orleans were only made for a Category 3. At one point up to 80% of New Orleans was 20ft underwater‚ this alone impacted almost 90‚000 square miles. Total damages from this storm to New Orleans was around $81billion but was estimated for both Louisiana and Mississippi exceeded $150 billion dollars. Around 70 countries had pledged monetary donations
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Hurricane Katrina Have you heard of a Hurricane? They are a type of three tropical storms. The word hurricane is from the Mayan storm god Hurakan was famous for helping create humanity and for being like wind and storms. Hurricanes like Katrina‚ Andrew‚ Sandy‚ and Inged and lots of others. Could be able to reach a diameter of 100 km-1500 km ‚and would be whirling around so I would stay a satisfactory distance away. Also it could have a chance to reach a rotation speed of 350km/hour isn’t that
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efforts were executed by Coast Guard‚ FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force (FEMA US&R)‚ the Department of Defense‚ and other Federal agencies. The Coast Guard managed to rescue and evacuate over 33‚000 people. This earned them the name the “New Orleans Saints”. FEMA US&R teams also saved 6‚500 lives (Chapter Four: A week of Crisis). Furthermore‚ FEMA was one of the first organizations to provide housing assistance to over 700‚000 citizens after the hurricane. They also paid the hotel costs for families
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Medicine‚ Department of Internal Medicine (Block‚ DeSalvo)‚ New Orleans‚ Louisiana‚ USA o Address correspondence to: Karen DeSalvo‚ MD‚ MPH‚ MSc‚ Department of Internal Medicine‚ Tulane University School of Medicine‚ 1430 Tulane Avenue‚ SL 16‚ New Orleans LA 70112 ‚ • Richard A. Scribner‚ MD‚ MPH Affiliations o Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center‚ Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (Scribner)‚ New Orleans‚ Louisiana‚ USA ‚ • Karen B. DeSalvo‚ MD‚ MPH‚ MSc Affiliations
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of jazz agree that it was probably started in New Orleans. It was started by African Americans living in New Orleans. The Creoles‚ a group of free black people that spoke Spanish and French‚ lived on one side of New Orleans. They had a extensive knowledge of European music and they had all the characteristics that made them the upper class. They had the best bands in New Orleans and were very proud of it. The other black people living in New Orleans were poor and uneducated. They were combined with
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Clashing Views in Race & Ethnicity Edition (New York: McGraw-Hill/Dushkin‚ 2008) Did Hurricane Katrina Expose Racism in America? Adolph Reed is a professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania and Stephen Steinberg is a professor of sociology at Queens College in New York City. Both Reed and Steinberg challenge the tendency of policy makers and other commentators to focus on African-Americans as the source of the problems faced by New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and emphasize
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Housing market in New Orleans after hurricane Katrina Table of contents 1. Introduction………………………………………………………………………3 2. Pre-Katrina situation ………………………..…………………………………..4 3. After-Katrina situation…………………………………………………………..6 4. Current situation New Orleans….………………………………………………8 5. Conclusion……………………………………………………………………...…9 6. References…………………………………………………………………….….10 Introduction It is August 29th of 2005 when the United States of America is badly affected
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looking into the tragic event of hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. It shows camera footage and interviews from various people such as: residents ‚ politicians and police men who were all caught up in the disaster. Divided into four parts‚ the film goes on for four hours. During this‚ numerous people with different roles are interviewed regarding their experiences. Spike Lee has introduced the film but using archive footage and photos of New Orleans. It shows the damage‚ debris and severe flood scenes
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Hurricane Katrina In August of 2005‚ the lives of the people living in New Orleans changed drastically due to a massive hurricane. Hurricane Katrina is the third deadliest hurricane to ever hit the United States. There were several lives taken‚ many families and homes destroyed. The financial damage caused by the hurricane was shocking. Several countries and people made donations to help rebuild homes and the city of New Orleans. There were several lives taken as well as families and homes destroyed
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