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2005 Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was one of the deadliest hurricanes ever to hit the United States. An estimated 1,833 people died in the hurricane and the flooding that followed in late August 2005, and millions of others were left homeless along the Gulf Coast and in New Orleans.
Below are links to additional information on the cause, devastating effects and relief efforts due to Hurricane Katrina.
Hurricane Katrina: Facts, Damage & Aftermath
Britannica Encyclopedia Hurricane Katrina
How cyclones and hurricanes occur can be found in this link.
Bibliography
Kim Ann Zimmermann., "
Hurricane Katrina: Facts, Damage & Aftermath" https://www.livescience.com/22522-hurricane-katrina-facts.html Accessed 5th October 2018
The editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica., "Hurricane Katrina" https://www.britannica.com/event/Hurricane-Katrina. Accessed 5th October 2018
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