View The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, And The Mississippi Gulf Coast Gif. The footage continues in new orleans, la prior to katrina to document the evacuation of the region. On august 29, 2005, hurricane katrina made landfall near new orleans leaving death and destr.

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The mate and the two abs of t. As the storm nears the gulf coast, it also continues in biloxi, ms before the record breaking storm surge destroys the coast. The great deluge npr coverage of the great deluge:

Despite being only the third most the surges overwhelmed the levees that protected new orleans, located at six feet below sea level, from lake pontchartrain and the mississippi river.

The great deluge investigates the failure of government at every level and breaks important new stories. Hurricane katrina, new orleans, and the mississippi gulf coast (douglas brinkley). An elderly patient waits to be rescued from the gulf health care center in port arthur. Packed with interviews and original research, it in the span of five violent hours on august 29, 2005, hurricane katrina destroyed major gulf coast cities and flattened 150 miles of coastline.