With winds reaching as high as 120 miles per hour, the Category 3 storm devastated New Orleans and coastal Louisiana—and its effects are still felt today.
Hurricane Katrina, the tropical cyclone that struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005, was the third-strongest hurricane to hit the United States in its history at the time. With maximum sustained winds of 175 mph, the storm killed a total of 1,833 people and left millions homeless in New Orl...
Hurricane Katrina was one of the most devastating natural disasters to occur in the United States. This lesson reviews the timeline, facts, and aftermath related to Hurricane Katrina's landfall in the southern United States of America.Updated: 11/21/2023 ...
How Levee Failures Made Hurricane Katrina a Bigger Disaster Breaches in the system of levees and floodwalls left 80 percent of the city underwater. Read more Hurricane Katrina: 10 Facts About the Deadly Storm and Its Legacy The 2005 hurricane and subsequent levee failures led to death and destr...
Katrina initially formed about 200 miles (322 km) southeast of the Bahamas on Aug. 23, 2005, as a tropical depression, according to the NOAA. A well-defined band of storm clouds began to wrap around the north side of the storm's circulation center in the early morning hours of Aug. 24...
Hurricane Katrina, tropical cyclone that struck the southeastern United States in August 2005, breaching levees and causing widespread death and damage. Ultimately, the storm caused more than $160 billion in damage, and it reduced the population of New O
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Katrina initially formed about 200 miles (322 km) southeast of the Bahamas on Aug. 23, 2005, as a tropical depression, according to the NOAA. A well-defined band of storm clouds began to wrap around the north side of the storm's circulation center in the early morning hours of Aug. 24...