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Rita was the fourth most intense hurricane ever recorded and the most intense tropical cyclone ever in the Gulf of Mexico. Katrina was the seventh most intense hurricane ever recorded. So, strictly in weather terms, Rita was a worse storm. However, Katrina was the costliest natural disaster and one of the five deadliest hurricanes of all time.
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Was it a month till hurricane rita come after hurricane Katrina?
Hurricane Rita came about a month after Hurricane Katrina, making landfall on the Gulf Coast in late September 2005. Both hurricanes had devastating impacts on the region and caused widespread destruction and loss of life.
How long after Hurricane Katrina did Hurricane Rita hit the Gulf Coast?
Less than a month.
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.
Is hurricane Andrew even worse then hurricane Katrina?
No. Katrina was far worse than Andrew, causing more than twice the damage and more than 50 times as many deaths.
What hurricane came after Katrina?
Hurricane Rita was the next actual one that made landfall and was substantial.
Which was worse hurricane Katrina or hurricane ike?
Hurricane Katrina was far worse than Ike. Compare the statistics: Hurricane Katrina killed 1,836 people and caused $105 billion in damage. Hurricane Ike killed 103 and caused $37 billion in damage.
Is Hurricane Hanna worse than Hurricane Katrina?
Not even close. It's still active as a tropical storm.
Was the evacutation effective for Hurricane Rita?
The evacuation for Hurricane Rita was much more efficient than Hurricane Katrina. The big difference is that the governors in the states involved ordered mandatory evacuations. There were some deaths from heat problems.
How bad was Hurricane Ike in comparison to Hurricane Katrina?
Well ike had more strom damage itself than katrina but katrina broke the leves causing lake ponchartrain to flood the land. but stormwise ike was worse.
Is hurricane Irene worse than hurricane Katrina?
No, not even close. Here are the stats for Irene. Damage: $10 billion. Deaths: 55 The stats for Katrina Damage: $105 billion Deaths: 1,836
Why was Hurricane Katrina bigger than hurricaneike?
Hurricane Katrina Wasn't bigger than Ike.Ike Was 200 miles bigger than Katrina.
Will New Orleans be better or worse than before Hurricane Katrina?
No one knows for sure.. it up to the city and the people..
