Hurricane Katrina
2005 hurricane
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Hurricane Katrina was a devastating and deadly Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused 1,836 fatalities and damages estimated between $97.4 billion to $145.5 billion in late August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and its... Wikipedia
Total fatalities: 1,833
Highest wind speed: 174 mph
Date: August 23, 2005 – August 31, 2005
Category: Category 5 Hurricane (SSHWS)
Location: Gulf Coast of the United States
Total cost: approximately $125 billion
Affected areas: New Orleans, Louisiana, Florida, and more
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