Articles related to "Hurricane Katrina"
Hurricane Katrina and Post-Traumatic Stress
PTSD in New Orleans is a way of life ever since Hurricane Katrina unleashed her fury on the city on August 29, 2005. Has this city recovered from Hurricane Katrina?
post traumatic stress disorder • hurricane katrina • new orleans • ptsd • hurricane katrina ptsd
PTSD in New Orleans is a way of life ever since Hurricane Katrina unleashed her fury on the city on August 29, 2005. Has this city recovered from Hurricane Katrina?
post traumatic stress disorder • hurricane katrina • new orleans • ptsd • hurricane katrina ptsd
Katrina Animals - Our Red Hot Rage
With all the fury of a category 5 hurricane looming on the horizon, and the mandatory evacuation of a city below sea level, why did thousands of residents choose to stay?
hurricane katrina • katrina animal victims • hurricane katrina animal victims • hurricane evacuation • katrina survivors
With all the fury of a category 5 hurricane looming on the horizon, and the mandatory evacuation of a city below sea level, why did thousands of residents choose to stay?
hurricane katrina • katrina animal victims • hurricane katrina animal victims • hurricane evacuation • katrina survivors
Book Review: Hurricane Season
Coach JT Curtis is the second winningest coach in high school football, but his most inspiring story is found in a book about football, Hurricane Katrina, and hope.
book review hurricane season • john curtis christian school • hurricane katrina football • john curtis • football hurricane katrina
Coach JT Curtis is the second winningest coach in high school football, but his most inspiring story is found in a book about football, Hurricane Katrina, and hope.
book review hurricane season • john curtis christian school • hurricane katrina football • john curtis • football hurricane katrina
H1N1 (Swine Flu) and Health Care Reform
A healthcare system that limits access for the poor and under-insured will be incapable of responding to a pandemic in a timely fashion.
american health care reform and pandemics • universal health care in pandemic epidemic • health information technology medical records in p • health care reform and national security • health care reform and the poor
A healthcare system that limits access for the poor and under-insured will be incapable of responding to a pandemic in a timely fashion.
american health care reform and pandemics • universal health care in pandemic epidemic • health information technology medical records in p • health care reform and national security • health care reform and the poor
Hurricane Katrina 2005
Katrina was one of the five deadliest hurricanes to ever strike the U.S. and caused extensive damage in the coastal areas along the Gulf of Mexico.
hurricane katrina 2005 • costliest natural disaster u.s. history destroyed • katrina five deadliest hurricanes u.s. • hurricane extensive destruction new orleans levees • flooding new orleans mississippi alabama coastline
Katrina was one of the five deadliest hurricanes to ever strike the U.S. and caused extensive damage in the coastal areas along the Gulf of Mexico.
hurricane katrina 2005 • costliest natural disaster u.s. history destroyed • katrina five deadliest hurricanes u.s. • hurricane extensive destruction new orleans levees • flooding new orleans mississippi alabama coastline
Hurricane Katrina: A Failure in New Orleans LA
The Department of Homeland Security failed. Government leaders from the Mayor of New Orleans all the way up to the president of the United States failed. How do we get this right?
hurricane katrina • failure to give aid • homeland security • aid • hurricane
The Department of Homeland Security failed. Government leaders from the Mayor of New Orleans all the way up to the president of the United States failed. How do we get this right?
hurricane katrina • failure to give aid • homeland security • aid • hurricane
Keeping the Public Informed During a Crisis
"Bush Conspired against Blacks," CNSNews.com and "Thousands Dead," CNN.com; were news headlines that may have resulted from an ineffective crisis communication strategy.
information management • disaster management • leadership • crisis collaboration • disaster responsibility
"Bush Conspired against Blacks," CNSNews.com and "Thousands Dead," CNN.com; were news headlines that may have resulted from an ineffective crisis communication strategy.
information management • disaster management • leadership • crisis collaboration • disaster responsibility
Memories
Remembering September 11 and the victims of Hurricance Katrina.
september 11th • hurricane katrina • breast cancer • victims • helping out
Remembering September 11 and the victims of Hurricance Katrina.
september 11th • hurricane katrina • breast cancer • victims • helping out
More Red Tape for Katrina Victims
After 30 months of red tape, Katrina Victims are facing new problems with the Road Home program. Katrina Relief program manager ICF International is under investigation.
katrina victims • hurricane katrina • katrina relief • katrina • louisiana
After 30 months of red tape, Katrina Victims are facing new problems with the Road Home program. Katrina Relief program manager ICF International is under investigation.
katrina victims • hurricane katrina • katrina relief • katrina • louisiana
New Jason Morant CD
Jason Morant was in Nashville on business when Hurricane Katrina struck. He found it somewhat surreal watching his own neighborhood on TV in the days that followed.
jason morant • "open" • vertical music • "city of two rivers" • "abandon"
Jason Morant was in Nashville on business when Hurricane Katrina struck. He found it somewhat surreal watching his own neighborhood on TV in the days that followed.
jason morant • "open" • vertical music • "city of two rivers" • "abandon"
New Orleans Tourism After Hurricane Katrina
New Orleans is slowly recovering from Katrina. Some of the city's most popular tourist spots are already welcoming visitors as many residents struggle with flooded homes.
new orleans tourism hurricane katrina • superdome spectaculars • louis armstrong international airport • new orleans music • world war ii museum
New Orleans is slowly recovering from Katrina. Some of the city's most popular tourist spots are already welcoming visitors as many residents struggle with flooded homes.
new orleans tourism hurricane katrina • superdome spectaculars • louis armstrong international airport • new orleans music • world war ii museum
New Orleans' Slow Hurricane Katrina Recovery
On the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the hard data showed that the New Orleans area is still struggling to recover from America's greatest natural disaster.
new orleans hurricane katrina recovery • flood protection improved • evacuees return • america's greatest natural disaster • st bernard parish population down
On the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the hard data showed that the New Orleans area is still struggling to recover from America's greatest natural disaster.
new orleans hurricane katrina recovery • flood protection improved • evacuees return • america's greatest natural disaster • st bernard parish population down
Recycling Hurricane Katrina's Rubble
Halfway across the globe Beijing is reconstructed 24 hours a day. Recycled metals extracted from U.S. landfills are used in China's construction explosion.
hurricane katrina • census bureau • fema • landfill minining • gulf coast rebuilding
Halfway across the globe Beijing is reconstructed 24 hours a day. Recycled metals extracted from U.S. landfills are used in China's construction explosion.
hurricane katrina • census bureau • fema • landfill minining • gulf coast rebuilding
Review of Trouble the Water Documentary
A hurricane named Katrina hit New Orleans harder than anyone ever imagined and for a husband and wife the tragedy is captured on a personal video camera.
trouble the water documentary • anniversary of hurricane katrina • orleans embrace • hbo documentary films • coping with aftermath of hurricane katrina
A hurricane named Katrina hit New Orleans harder than anyone ever imagined and for a husband and wife the tragedy is captured on a personal video camera.
trouble the water documentary • anniversary of hurricane katrina • orleans embrace • hbo documentary films • coping with aftermath of hurricane katrina
Sesame Workshop responds to Hurricane Katrina
In response to the recent news and concerns surrounding the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Katrina, Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, has updated its website to offer parents and caregivers tools that will help children cope during the aftermath of this stressful weather event. In addition, the nonprofit organization will re-air Sesame Street’s hurricane series, starting September 12th and related Public Service Announcements, starting September 2nd.
In response to the recent news and concerns surrounding the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Katrina, Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, has updated its website to offer parents and caregivers tools that will help children cope during the aftermath of this stressful weather event. In addition, the nonprofit organization will re-air Sesame Street’s hurricane series, starting September 12th and related Public Service Announcements, starting September 2nd.
Three Years After Hurricane Katrina
Ex-FEMA director Michael Brown & the Army Corp of Engineers fell to widespread criticism & governmental investigation after the costliest natural disaster in US history.
hurricane katrina • fema incompetence • us army corp of engineers • bush culture • government failures
Ex-FEMA director Michael Brown & the Army Corp of Engineers fell to widespread criticism & governmental investigation after the costliest natural disaster in US history.
hurricane katrina • fema incompetence • us army corp of engineers • bush culture • government failures
Animals Included in Gustav Evacuation Plans
Pets were left behind during Hurricane Katrina. Other pet owners refused to evacuate so they could care for their pets. But for Hurricane Gustav, animals were evacuated.
gustav pets • gustav evacuation • hurricane gustav pet evacuation • hurricane pet evacuation • pet evacuation for hurricane gustav
Pets were left behind during Hurricane Katrina. Other pet owners refused to evacuate so they could care for their pets. But for Hurricane Gustav, animals were evacuated.
gustav pets • gustav evacuation • hurricane gustav pet evacuation • hurricane pet evacuation • pet evacuation for hurricane gustav
Wrong Words at the Wrong Time
Many have covered themselves with ignominy and many with honors in the response to Hurricane Katrina. The low point in rhetoric came in the exploitation of racial politics.
katrina • race
Many have covered themselves with ignominy and many with honors in the response to Hurricane Katrina. The low point in rhetoric came in the exploitation of racial politics.
katrina • race
Fewer Pets Left Behind by Gustav Evacuees
Thousands of pets were left behind during Hurricane Katrina, but with Hurricane Gustav, the Gulf Coast was prepared to help evacuate the pets to safety.
hurricane gustav evacuation • gustav pets • hurricane evacuation in louisiana • hurricane gustav pet evacuation • pet evacuation shelter
Thousands of pets were left behind during Hurricane Katrina, but with Hurricane Gustav, the Gulf Coast was prepared to help evacuate the pets to safety.
hurricane gustav evacuation • gustav pets • hurricane evacuation in louisiana • hurricane gustav pet evacuation • pet evacuation shelter
New Orleans 2 Years After Katrina
August 29, 2007 is the second anniversary of the hurricane that nearly wiped out New Orleans. The French Quarter is full of tourists, but other areas need your help.
after katrina new orleans orleens • hurricane katrina anniversary • new orleans orleens hurricane recovery • help rebuild rebuilding new orleans orleens • french quarter since katrina
August 29, 2007 is the second anniversary of the hurricane that nearly wiped out New Orleans. The French Quarter is full of tourists, but other areas need your help.
after katrina new orleans orleens • hurricane katrina anniversary • new orleans orleens hurricane recovery • help rebuild rebuilding new orleans orleens • french quarter since katrina
Texas Welcomes Katrina Victims
Texas welcomes hurricane Katrina victims with open arms. My own daughter is among those in Dallas who are greeting tired and bedraggled families when they arrive.
hurricane katrina • katrina victims • katrina evacuees • texas shelters • texas red cross shelters
Texas welcomes hurricane Katrina victims with open arms. My own daughter is among those in Dallas who are greeting tired and bedraggled families when they arrive.
hurricane katrina • katrina victims • katrina evacuees • texas shelters • texas red cross shelters
New Series, Major News Events, Dominate TV
Major news events dominate the week including the 4th anniversary of the terroist attacks on 9/11 and the continuing coverage of Hurricane Katrina. Several new and returning series also debut this week, as does the return of the NFL.
nfl • new television series • bob denver • cbs • abc
Major news events dominate the week including the 4th anniversary of the terroist attacks on 9/11 and the continuing coverage of Hurricane Katrina. Several new and returning series also debut this week, as does the return of the NFL.
nfl • new television series • bob denver • cbs • abc
"Landstrike" Aims for Hollywood
In his debut novel, attorney-turned-novelist Ken Bass offers a frighteningly realistic look at what might happen if a major hurricane hit the nation's financial center.
landstrike • kenneth bass • mark sudduth • hurricane tracker • new york
In his debut novel, attorney-turned-novelist Ken Bass offers a frighteningly realistic look at what might happen if a major hurricane hit the nation's financial center.
landstrike • kenneth bass • mark sudduth • hurricane tracker • new york
Allen Toussaint Latest The Bright Mississippi.
Allen Toussaint dips into his extensive bag of musical ideas, switches gears and takes on a brilliant trip through musical tradition and into The Bright Mississippi.
soul funk divas lady marmalade • queen of new orleans soul irma thomas • pop/vocal album of the year • grammy awards • hurricane katrina
Allen Toussaint dips into his extensive bag of musical ideas, switches gears and takes on a brilliant trip through musical tradition and into The Bright Mississippi.
soul funk divas lady marmalade • queen of new orleans soul irma thomas • pop/vocal album of the year • grammy awards • hurricane katrina
Brad Pitt Stars in Holmes in New Orleans
Holmes joins forces with Pitt's organization to build new home in Lower Ninth Ward, the worst-hit by Hurricane Katrina
brad pitt • make it right foundation • holmes on homes • holmes in new orleans • mike holmes
Holmes joins forces with Pitt's organization to build new home in Lower Ninth Ward, the worst-hit by Hurricane Katrina
brad pitt • make it right foundation • holmes on homes • holmes in new orleans • mike holmes
Coastal Oil Drilling
With gas prices (and oil company profits) at record levels, McCain proposes lifting the ban on coastal drilling.
2008 elections • republicans oil • big oil • john mccain • oil environment
With gas prices (and oil company profits) at record levels, McCain proposes lifting the ban on coastal drilling.
2008 elections • republicans oil • big oil • john mccain • oil environment
Conscious or Unconscious?
Have recent disasters raised our consciousness in any way and if so, will it last?
consciousness • swiss psychologist • carl jung • individuation • psyche's secret functioning
Have recent disasters raised our consciousness in any way and if so, will it last?
consciousness • swiss psychologist • carl jung • individuation • psyche's secret functioning
El Nino ends, La Nino begins
NOAA's Climate Prediction Center announced that conditions are favorable for a potentially volatile storm season, causing concern, particularly on the Gulf Coast
el nino • la nina • hurricane katrina • trade winds • climate prediction center
NOAA's Climate Prediction Center announced that conditions are favorable for a potentially volatile storm season, causing concern, particularly on the Gulf Coast
el nino • la nina • hurricane katrina • trade winds • climate prediction center
Emergency Evacuation with Animals
It's hurricane season until November 30. Are you ready for your family and your pets?
hurricane katrina • lessons learned • animal evacuation emergency • hurricane season animal safety • humane society of the united states
It's hurricane season until November 30. Are you ready for your family and your pets?
hurricane katrina • lessons learned • animal evacuation emergency • hurricane season animal safety • humane society of the united states
Hurricane on the Bayou - IMAX Film
A movie about the epic storm that hit New Orleans also acts as a call to action to halt the degradation of the area's wetlands. It opens in March at the IMAX in Denver.
imax denver • hurricane on the bayou • hurricane katrina • denver attractions • denver museum of nature and science
A movie about the epic storm that hit New Orleans also acts as a call to action to halt the degradation of the area's wetlands. It opens in March at the IMAX in Denver.
imax denver • hurricane on the bayou • hurricane katrina • denver attractions • denver museum of nature and science
Hurricanes: Witness to Disaster
An in-depth look at how hurricanes affect people, countries, and how they shape history.
hurricanes • witness to disaster • kids science book • national geographic • home school
An in-depth look at how hurricanes affect people, countries, and how they shape history.
hurricanes • witness to disaster • kids science book • national geographic • home school
Katrina Dog Hero
The Humane Society of the United States, in March, hosted the 20th annual Genesis Awards. Appearing on stage, as guest of honor, was Katrina, a beautiful black Labrador,
hurricane katrina • katrina • dog hero • katrina rescues • katrina heroes
The Humane Society of the United States, in March, hosted the 20th annual Genesis Awards. Appearing on stage, as guest of honor, was Katrina, a beautiful black Labrador,
hurricane katrina • katrina • dog hero • katrina rescues • katrina heroes
Katrina: Sweet Savior for Some
For these dogs destined to suffer a miserable life at the end of a 3 foot chain, being loosed only to fight for their life and then die, broken, in the pits, the devastating winds of Katrina proved to be a sweet savior.
hurricane • katrina • survive • louisiana • animal rescue efforts
For these dogs destined to suffer a miserable life at the end of a 3 foot chain, being loosed only to fight for their life and then die, broken, in the pits, the devastating winds of Katrina proved to be a sweet savior.
hurricane • katrina • survive • louisiana • animal rescue efforts
LSU-Virginia Tech Football
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and the shooting of 32 Tech students haunted the LSU and Virginia Tech football teams as they prepared for their 2007 battle.
lsu-virginia tech football • lsu tigers • virginia tech hokies • hurricanes katrina and rita • mass shooting
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and the shooting of 32 Tech students haunted the LSU and Virginia Tech football teams as they prepared for their 2007 battle.
lsu-virginia tech football • lsu tigers • virginia tech hokies • hurricanes katrina and rita • mass shooting
Marine Debris Mapping in Louisiana
The 2005 storm season left huge amounts of wreckage behind for waterfront residents living along the Gulf of Mexico that is hazardous to navigation and wildlife.
debris mapping project • gulf of mexico marine debris project • marine debris • katrina debris • katrina cleanup
The 2005 storm season left huge amounts of wreckage behind for waterfront residents living along the Gulf of Mexico that is hazardous to navigation and wildlife.
debris mapping project • gulf of mexico marine debris project • marine debris • katrina debris • katrina cleanup
New Orleans Health Care System
Massive flooding destroyed several of New Orleans' most established hospitals. Almost two years later they still need to be rebuilt.
new orleans • hurricane katrina • health care system in new orleans • downturn in health care • shortages of doctors and nurses
Massive flooding destroyed several of New Orleans' most established hospitals. Almost two years later they still need to be rebuilt.
new orleans • hurricane katrina • health care system in new orleans • downturn in health care • shortages of doctors and nurses
Oil, Refineries, and Economic Costs
Are the higher post-Hurricane Katrina gasoline prices the result of supply and demand or are they the result of price gouging?
oil refineries • oil pricing dynamics • commodity markets
Are the higher post-Hurricane Katrina gasoline prices the result of supply and demand or are they the result of price gouging?
oil refineries • oil pricing dynamics • commodity markets
PMI Prices on the Rise
Private Mortgage Insurance has lagged the subprime mortgage market, leaving insurers with big losses. Expect them to wise up and increase rates in the future.
private mortgage insurance • pmi • mortgage default • borrowers • mortage insurance premiums
Private Mortgage Insurance has lagged the subprime mortgage market, leaving insurers with big losses. Expect them to wise up and increase rates in the future.
private mortgage insurance • pmi • mortgage default • borrowers • mortage insurance premiums
Rebuilding Heritage Mississippi
With all the attention on the plight of post-Katrina New Orleans, the destruction in Mississippi is sometimes overlooked. But not by the World Monuments Fund.
hurricane katrina • mississippi • new orleans • gulf coast • devastation
With all the attention on the plight of post-Katrina New Orleans, the destruction in Mississippi is sometimes overlooked. But not by the World Monuments Fund.
hurricane katrina • mississippi • new orleans • gulf coast • devastation
Restoration One Year After Katrina
In the wake of hurricane Katrina, the World Monuments Fund teamed up with the Preservation Trades Network to launch demonstration restoration projects on the Gulf Coast.
hurricane katrina • new orleans • gulf coast • devastation • destruction
In the wake of hurricane Katrina, the World Monuments Fund teamed up with the Preservation Trades Network to launch demonstration restoration projects on the Gulf Coast.
hurricane katrina • new orleans • gulf coast • devastation • destruction
Review: Calling the Dead by Ali Vali
Calling the Dead (Bold Strokes Books 2008) is the beginning of a new series in Ali Vali's line-up. Set in post Hurricane Katrina New Orleans a serial killer wreaks havoc.
calling the dead • ali vali • cain casey • lesbian fiction • lesbian authors
Calling the Dead (Bold Strokes Books 2008) is the beginning of a new series in Ali Vali's line-up. Set in post Hurricane Katrina New Orleans a serial killer wreaks havoc.
calling the dead • ali vali • cain casey • lesbian fiction • lesbian authors
Salute to Food of New Orleans
Our three-week "Salute to the Food of New Orleans" begins with great ideas for breakfast, including Beignets and Grits.
new orleans • hurricane katrina • beignets • grits • breakfast favorites new orleans
Our three-week "Salute to the Food of New Orleans" begins with great ideas for breakfast, including Beignets and Grits.
new orleans • hurricane katrina • beignets • grits • breakfast favorites new orleans
Season Two of The Boondocks Released on DVD
The Boondocks, Season Two, is a must-see DVD collection because of its animation, voices, and bonus episodes.
aaron mcgruder • black entertainment television • inter- and intra-racial relations • snitching to police • hurricane katrina survivors
The Boondocks, Season Two, is a must-see DVD collection because of its animation, voices, and bonus episodes.
aaron mcgruder • black entertainment television • inter- and intra-racial relations • snitching to police • hurricane katrina survivors
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale was developed by Herbert Saffir and Robert Simpson to estimate property damage and flooding caused by a hurricane with wind speed
saffir-simpson hurricane scale • herbert saffir • robert simpson • category five hurricane • hurricane katrina
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale was developed by Herbert Saffir and Robert Simpson to estimate property damage and flooding caused by a hurricane with wind speed
saffir-simpson hurricane scale • herbert saffir • robert simpson • category five hurricane • hurricane katrina
To Microchip or Not To Microchip:
Micro chipping is quite the hot topic in the world of animals today but is it a solution or something much more sinister?
microchip • micro chipping • nais • scanners • universal scanners
Micro chipping is quite the hot topic in the world of animals today but is it a solution or something much more sinister?
microchip • micro chipping • nais • scanners • universal scanners
Top Ten Coast Guard Rescues
Coast Guard historians have complied a list of the ten all time great rescues conducted by the service since 1790.
top ten coast guard rescues • notable rescue efforts • hurricane katrina • search and rescue • sar
Coast Guard historians have complied a list of the ten all time great rescues conducted by the service since 1790.
top ten coast guard rescues • notable rescue efforts • hurricane katrina • search and rescue • sar
What is Creative Nonfiction?
Creative nonfiction is a form of non fiction writing based upon true events, but which places an emphasis on literary elements over the dry presentation of facts.
creative nonfiction • non fiction • creative writing • writers • nonfiction
Creative nonfiction is a form of non fiction writing based upon true events, but which places an emphasis on literary elements over the dry presentation of facts.
creative nonfiction • non fiction • creative writing • writers • nonfiction
Flood Protection for New Orleans
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed three flood prevention structures in New Orleans. Massive steel gates and auxiliary pumps highlight the structures design.
flood prevention structures in new orleans • federal governments response to hurricane katrina • canal system failure after hurricane • corps of engineers rebuild levees • blame for levee failure in new orleans
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed three flood prevention structures in New Orleans. Massive steel gates and auxiliary pumps highlight the structures design.
flood prevention structures in new orleans • federal governments response to hurricane katrina • canal system failure after hurricane • corps of engineers rebuild levees • blame for levee failure in new orleans
Hurricane Gustav Targets Louisiana
A mere three years after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, the city is faced with yet another disaster as Hurricane Gustav closes in on Louisiana.
hurricane gustav targets louisiana • tropical cyclone to hit new orleans • hurricane katrina hits new orleans • hurricane gustav in the caribbean • hurricane gustav to hit new orleans
A mere three years after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, the city is faced with yet another disaster as Hurricane Gustav closes in on Louisiana.
hurricane gustav targets louisiana • tropical cyclone to hit new orleans • hurricane katrina hits new orleans • hurricane gustav in the caribbean • hurricane gustav to hit new orleans
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