Product Description: Learn how this disaster stands among the worst in U.S. history, killing more than 1,600 people. Includes full-color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations, table of contents, sidebars, chronology and timeline, bibliography, research sources, glossary, author profile and index...read more

Describes the events the occurred after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2005, including the relief effort and work done to help rebuild the city.

Explains what a hurricane is, and describes the damage that Hurricane Katrina did to the Gulf States in 2005.

Describes the hurricane that destroyed New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2005 and the efforts of local, state, and federal governments to rebuild the city.