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The damage caused by Hurricane Katrina could have been minimized if they would move all of the homes located behind the levies to higher ground. The human suffering could have been alleviated if everyone had followed the evacuation orders.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoHurricanes are impossible to prevent. You can always argue, however, whether it was possible to prepare and respond to any storm.
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∙ 11y agoThe hurricane could not have been prevented nor avoided. Only ALLAH has the power to stop it. So say ALLAHu-AKBAR, and hope Allah could save your life.
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∙ 6y agoThe hurricane itself could not have been prevented. The devastating effects in New Orleans could have been prevented by a better levee system.
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Were any hospitals destroyed by hurricane Katrina?
which hospitals were destroyed by hurricane katrina
Is a Katrina hurricane worst than a flood and a tornado and an earthquake and a snow storm?
There is no such things as "a Katrina hurricane." Hurricane Katrina was a particular hurricane that hit the Gulf Coast in 2005. Hurricane Katrina was worse than any tornado on record and deadlier and more destructive than any recorded snowstorm. Katrina was worse than most earthquakes, but not all. Hurricane Katrina killed about 1,800 people. Some earthquakes have had death tolls in the hundreds of thousands.
What caused the deaths of Hurricane Katrina?
Most of the deaths from Hurricane Katrina were drownings due to the hurricane's storm surge. Some deaths may have been due to wind damage such as falling trees.
Why was the government blame for hurricane Katrina?
No one is, or was, responsible for Hurricane Katrina. It was a natural phenomena. Many people think that the aftermath could have been handled better by the administration then in power.
What hurricane came after Katrina?
Hurricane Rita was the next actual one that made landfall and was substantial.
Were any hospitals destroyed by hurricane Katrina?
which hospitals were destroyed by hurricane katrina
Is a Katrina hurricane worst than a flood and a tornado and an earthquake and a snow storm?
There is no such things as "a Katrina hurricane." Hurricane Katrina was a particular hurricane that hit the Gulf Coast in 2005. Hurricane Katrina was worse than any tornado on record and deadlier and more destructive than any recorded snowstorm. Katrina was worse than most earthquakes, but not all. Hurricane Katrina killed about 1,800 people. Some earthquakes have had death tolls in the hundreds of thousands.
What caused the deaths of Hurricane Katrina?
Most of the deaths from Hurricane Katrina were drownings due to the hurricane's storm surge. Some deaths may have been due to wind damage such as falling trees.
Why was the government blame for hurricane Katrina?
No one is, or was, responsible for Hurricane Katrina. It was a natural phenomena. Many people think that the aftermath could have been handled better by the administration then in power.
What hurricane came after Katrina?
Hurricane Rita was the next actual one that made landfall and was substantial.
Where did Hurricane Katrina originate?
Hurricane Katrina started like many hurricanes as a tropical wave. In this case near the Bahamas. The system fed on the moisture from the warm ocean water and organized into Tropical Depression Twelve. As it continued to strengthen it soon became Tropical Storm Katrina and eventually Hurricane Katrina.
What are some names of Hurricane?
Some historic hurricane names include Allen, Andrew, Camille, Charley, Floyd, Gilbert, Jeanne, Katrina, Mitch, and Wilma.
How did kaBOOM help people in Hurricane Katrina?
They built a playground on the Gulf Coast shortly after Hurricane Katrina, though some people thought they should provide more important things like food, water and shelter.
How big was hurricane Katrina and what kind of damage did it do?
Hurricane Katrina was nearly 40 miles wide in some places. It was also one of the most destructive storms of all time, and did over 100 billion dollars in damage.
Was Katrina a tropical storm?
It was a tropical storm at some points but spent more time as a hurricane.
How high was water during Hurricane Katrina?
Hurricanes extend up to the tropopause, which is in the range of 8 to 10 miles high in the latitudes where hurricanes are found.
How did people protect themselves during hurricane Katrina?
Hurricane Katrina wasn't prevented. You can't prevent hurricanes, they are large-scale natural happenings, lots of wind, rain etc. Katrina tore through New Orleans and left much destruction. The levees were breached and large areas were flooded, many people were homeless, several hundreds died.
