Environmental Hazards
Storm Surge Induced Flooding in New Orleans

Chris Below, Chris Dierich, Keith Erickson, and Rachel Kjos

 

Abstract

What is a Storm Surge?

What Happened During Hurricane Katrina?

Why New Orleans is Vulnerable?

The Future of New Orleans

Additional Resources

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References

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Photo Gallery

Source:http://www.fws.gov/home/hurricane/katrina-nasa.jpg
Source: http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/new-orleans-overview-imagery.htm

Source: http://www.imdiversity.com/special/bannister_katrina_photos.asp		 Source: http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/new-orleans-overview-imagery.htm

Source: http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/new-orleans-overview-imagery.htm
Source: http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Sect14/Sect14_10a.html

Source:http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060422/ap_on_re_us/new_orleans_mayor_19

Source: http://www.all4all.org/images/2005/09/2065.jpg

Source:http://www.abc.net.au/reslib/200509/r57240_156509.jpg

Source: http://www.citris-uc.org/files/images/katrina-house-street-lg--les-harder.jpg

Source:http://www.fotogblog.com/uploaded_images/KatTama3-749418.jpg

Source:http://www.zodiacacademy.com/zPortfolio/katrina/Hurricane%20Katrina%20071.jpg

Source: http://geology.com/articles/storm-surge.shtml