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The Aftermath Of Hurricane Katrina

Dennis Viera
Environmental Science
Frey

Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

On August 23rd the United States National Hurricane Center broadcasted a report saying that ‘Tropical Depression 12' had formed over the south eastern Bahamas. The next day it was upgraded to ‘Tropical Storm Katrina', and unfortunately following that, upgraded to the fourth hurricane for the year 2005. Hurricane Katrina was overall classified as a Category 5 with wind speeds up to 175mph; devastating effects followed. The effects of this disaster all tie in with one another. Economically, politically, sociologically, and ecologically, this storm has effected millions.

Economically, Katrina has absolutely demolished structures that cost hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars to build. The most extreme cases of damage with the storm happened in Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Mississippi. For example, in Christian County, Kentucky, Christian County Highschool actually collapsed. Not......


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