| Description |
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
History's greatest disasters |
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History's greatest disasters.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. |
| Contents |
A storm is born -- Landfall -- Suffering in New Orleans -- Facing the aftermath -- Moving forward. |
| Summary |
Provides an account of the events surrounding the 2005 hurricane called Katrina that battered the Bahamas, Florida, and several Gulf Coast states, discussing the preparation for, and aftermath of the storm, the destruction of the fishing industry, lessons learned by government agencies, and the long road to recovery. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 1.0 161979. |
| Subject |
Hurricanes.
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Disaster relief.
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Rescue work.
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Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
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| ISBN |
9781617839580 FOLLETT |
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1617839582 |
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