HURRICANE KATRINA!!!

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WHY SHOULD WE CARE?!?!?!

Hurricane Katrina caused 90.1 billion dollars worth of damage and killed more than 1800 people

It was one of the biggest natural disasters in America

Hurricane Katrina devastated most of the Southern United States around Louisiana

The hurricane was the most deadly hurricane since 1928, Hurricane Okeechobee

WHEN DID IT HAPPEN?!?!?!

Hurricane Katrina started forming on August 23rd, 2005 in the Bahamas

It hit the coast of Louisiana on August 29th

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PEOPLE INVOLVED!!!

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WHAT HAPPENED?!?!?!

The hurricane started forming in the Bahamas as a tropical storm.

As it moved to the North-West, and changed to a hurricane becoming more powerful the further it traveled

At its most powerful point, it was a category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of 175 mph

Hurricane Katrina was the largest natural disaster in United States History

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VIDEO!!!

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QUESTIONS!?!?!?!?

Did anyone not understand what happened?

Would you have liked to be in Louisiana when the hurricane hit?

What category was the hurricane?

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