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Contains history of the storm, and its effects on the region.en.wikipedia.org
Photos of the devastation and rescue efforts.
www.weather.com
Kathryn Cramer: New Orleans Levee Break(s) Before and After
Personal pages by Kathryn Cramer with news reports of the flooding of New Orleans following breaks and overflows of the levees.
www.kathryncramer.com
Bulletin board of resources for Katrina survivors. Has lost and found, temporary housing, volunteer listings and general notices.
neworleans.craigslist.org
Reprint of award winning articles with predictions of hurricane and flood dangers for New Orleans similar to what eventually happened. By Mark Schleifstein and John McQuaid of The Times-Picayune.
www.nola.com
Hurricane Katrina Advisory Archive
Collection of the periodic reports given by the National Hurricane Center of NOAA August 23-30, 2005.
www.nhc.noaa.gov
New Orleans - The New Atlantis?
Scientists examine the future of New Orleans beyond 2100. Factors include sea level rise, land subsidence (sinking three feet per century), loss of wetlands, and the absence of restoration programs on the Mississippi River Delta.
www.sciencedaily.com
Rescuers Rely on Makeshift Communications
Phones are out and fiber optic cables are broken. Emergency communication is crowded on one frequency. Solutions include satellite phones and runners. (NBC News)
www.msnbc.msn.com
Governor: Everyone Must Leave New Orleans
On August 31, Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco ordered evacuation of New Orleans. Pentagon mounting biggest search-and-rescue in U.S. history.
my.earthlink.net
A blog for residents to share information on missing loved ones, discuss the aftermath and help each other.
stbernardafterkatrina.blogspot.com
Continuing news about Katrina, recovery, and assistance needed.
www.homelandsecurity.alabama.gov
City of New Orleans Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan
This is the plan New Orleans had in place before the Katrina disaster.
www.cityofno.com
Louisiana.gov - Hurricane Katrina
Official website covering the latest information and resources regarding relief and assistance provided by the state government for citizens impacted by Hurricane Katrina.
katrina.louisiana.gov
Alabama Emergency Management Agency
Official site provides information on local officies, mutual aid and road closures.
ema.alabama.gov
Hurricane Katrina: Links to Health Information
Links to sites that deal with health issues facing hurricane survivors and rescue workers.
sis.nlm.nih.gov