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The disaster recovery response to Hurricane Katrina in late 2005 included U.S. federal government agencies such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the United States Coast Guard (USCG), state and local-level agencies, federal and National Guard soldiers, non-governmental organizations, charities, and private individuals. Tens of thousands of volunteers and troops responded or were deployed to the disaster; most in the affected area but also throughout the U.S. at shelters set up in at least 19 states.

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Hurricane Katrina disaster relief

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The disaster recovery response to Hurricane Katrina in late 2005 included U.S. federal government agencies such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency...

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Timeline of Hurricane Katrina

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timeline of the events of Hurricane Katrina on August 23–30, 2005 and its aftermath. What would eventually become Katrina started as Tropical Depression...

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Hurricane Katrina

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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...

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A Concert for Hurricane Relief

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was to raise money, relief, and awareness in response to the loss of life and human suffering that resulted from Hurricane Katrina in five southeastern...

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Criticism of the government response to Hurricane Katrina

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condemnations of mismanagement and lack of preparation in the relief effort in response to Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Specifically, there was a delayed...

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Canadian response to Hurricane Katrina

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Canada was one of the countries to provide the most aid and relief for Hurricane Katrina. They provided ships, supplies, volunteers, search-and-rescue...

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Cajun Navy

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United States as well as offer disaster relief assistance. These groups were formed in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and reactivated in the aftermaths...

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International response to Hurricane Katrina

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international organizations offered the United States relief aid in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V...

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Joint Task Force Katrina

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Camp Shelby, Mississippi to organize relief efforts along the Gulf Coast in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The operation was headed by U.S. Army...

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FEMA trailer

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who lost their homes during the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season due to Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. FEMA trailers were also made available after...

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Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans

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As the center of Hurricane Katrina passed southeast of New Orleans on August 29, 2005, winds downtown were in the Category 1 range with frequent intense...

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Hurricane Harvey

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catastrophic flooding and more than 100 deaths. It is tied with 2005's Hurricane Katrina as the costliest tropical cyclone on record, inflicting $125 billion...

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Mexican response to Hurricane Katrina

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to Mexico.[citation needed] Mexico portal Weather portal Hurricane Katrina disaster relief Mexico–United States relations Military of Mexico Mexico's...

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USNS Comfort

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service for use by appropriate U.S. government agencies in disaster or humanitarian relief or limited humanitarian care incident to these missions or...

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Katrina Aid Today

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Katrina Aid Today is a relief charity in the United States, that works to provide long term recovery support to survivors of Hurricane Katrina. United...

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Hurricane Katrina effects by region

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The article covers the Hurricane Katrina effects by region, within the United States and Canada. The effects of Hurricane Katrina, in late August 2005,...

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Effects of Hurricane Katrina in Mississippi

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Hurricane Katrina's winds and storm surge reached the Mississippi coastline on the morning of August 29, 2005. beginning a two-day path of destruction...

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List of charity songs for Hurricane Katrina relief

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Numerous musicians have recorded tribute songs to raise money for Hurricane Katrina survivors, and there are numerous more songs inspired by the event...

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Disaster tourism

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surrounding the Exxon Valdez spill and its aftermath. In late August 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the American city of New Orleans. Although 80–90% of the...

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Astrodome

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It was used as a shelter for residents of New Orleans affected by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The Astrodome was declared non-compliant with fire code by...

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Val Kilmer

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Kilmer made several trips to New Orleans to help in the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster relief. Kilmer is a supporter of Native American affairs and an advocate...

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Singaporean response to Hurricane Katrina

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lose Singapore and there is nothing else. ... ". Hurricane Katrina Hurricane Katrina disaster relief Singapore's response to the December 2004 Indian...

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Hurricane Andrew

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landfalling hurricane in the United States in decades and the costliest hurricane to strike anywhere in the country, until it was surpassed by Katrina in 2005...

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Alan Purwin

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States Coast Guard and the Department of Homeland Security during Hurricane Katrina. They also provided the aerial footage of the storm-zone for all the...

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Federal Emergency Management Agency

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vulnerable to known hazards, like hurricanes. After allegations of mismanagement during Hurricane Katrina, the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) was transferred...

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Hurricane Maria

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international relief missions, and that coordination had been greatly improved since Katrina, but that real shortcomings exist in planning for disasters. After...

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Preparations for Hurricane Katrina

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article covers the details of the Preparations for Hurricane Katrina, a major category 5 hurricane that devastated parts of New Orleans, Florida, Louisiana...

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Effect of Hurricane Katrina on the Louisiana Superdome

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Orleans unable to evacuate from the city when Hurricane Katrina struck on August 29, 2005. Hurricane Katrina was the third time the dome had been used as...

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Flowserve

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the most recent, opening on April 20, 2010. To support the Hurricane Katrina disaster relief, Flowserve donated $50,000 and matched up to $50,000 in employee...

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