Define:- Hurricane Katrina
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Hurricane Katrina was a large Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused over 1,800 deaths and $125 billion in damage in late August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and the surrounding areas. It was at the time the costliest tropical cyclone on record and is now tied with 2017's Hurricane Harvey.
Highest wind speed: 280 km/h
Total fatalities: 1,833
Date: 23 August 2005 – 31 August 2005
Category: Category 5 Hurricane (SSHWS)
Location: Gulf Coast of the United States, United States
Affected areas: New Orleans, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, MORE
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Hurricane Katrina was one of the deadliest hurricanes in the history of the United States. It had catastrophic effects on the city of New Orleans in Louisiana and coastal Mississippi. At least 1,836 people lost their lives in this hurricane.
Damage - $125 billion
Affected Areas = New Orleans, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Cuba, New Jersey and more.
Hurricane Katrina was the largest and 3rd strongest hurricane ever recorded to make landfall in the US.
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