The ciitzens of New Orleans braced for the hit of Hurricane Katrina and then blew a big sigh of relief once the hirricane came and seemed to go. But within hours of the category 4 storm ripping through the Gulf Coast states, people's worst fears were realized. The city's decades-old levees were not high or strong enough to hold back the storm surge caused by Katrina, and several levees burst.
ISBN-13: 9781584154730
Availability: No Longer Available
Item is obsolete and cannot be re-ordered
Published: June 2007
Reading Level: Upper Primary, Lower Secondary
Pages: 48
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers
Product Category: Geography & Environment / Geo/Env: Environment/Ecology / Geo/Env: EE - Disaster Natural