Drowned city : Hurricane Katrina & New Orleans /

On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina's monstrous winds and surging water overwhelmed the protective levees around low-lying New Orleans, Louisiana. Eighty percent of the city flooded, in some places under twenty feet of water. Property damages across the Gulf Coast topped $100 billion. One tho...

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Main Author: Brown, Don, 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015
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