Hurricane Katrina, Fletcher C. Finch
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Hurricane Katrina, Fletcher C. Finch
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Hurricane Katrina
Oclc number
1038035542
Responsibility statement
Fletcher C. Finch
Series statement
History just before you were born
Summary
One of the deadliest and most destructive disasters in American history began with Hurricane Katrina striking the Gulf Coast in late August 2005. This noteworthy book explores the environmental factors, infrastructure issues, and human choices that contributed to the terrible damage
Table of contents
A national disaster -- The growing storm -- A city in danger -- Wind, rain, and storm surges -- Unprepared -- Sheltering in the Superdome -- Trapped on rooftops -- Disorder and violence -- FEMA's response -- The world watches -- The long road -- Lasting damage -- Katrina's legacy -- Glossary
Target audience
juvenile
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