An edition of The great deluge (2006)

The great deluge

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast

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An edition of The great deluge (2006)

The great deluge

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast

1st ed.

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  • 3 Want to read

An account of Hurricane Katrina and the devastation it left in New Orleans and across the Gulf Coast documents the events and repercussions of the tragedy and its aftermath and the ongoing crisis confronting the region.

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Publisher
Morrow
Language
English
Pages
716

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Subjects

Emergency management, Hurrikan, Government policy, Hurricanes, Disaster victims, Rampenbestrijding, Hurricane Katrina, 2005, Hilfsprogramm, Zerstörung, Stormen, Overstromingen, Disaster relief, History, Hurricane Katrina (2005) fast (OCoLC)fst01755264, Rescue work, Hurricane katrina, 2005, New orleans (la.), history

Places

United States, New Orleans (La), Golf von Mexiko (Region), New Orleans (La.), Mississippi (staat), New Orleans, Mississippi (rivier), Alabama, Louisiana

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2005
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Cover of: The great deluge
The great deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast
2006, Morrow
Hardcover in English - 1st ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: The great deluge
The great deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast
2006, Morrow
in English - 1st ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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Table of Contents

Ignoring the inevitable; August 27 (Saturday)
Shouts and whispers; August 27 (Saturday)
Storm vs. shoreline; August 28 (Sunday)
The winds come to Louisiana; August 28-29 (Sunday-Monday)
What was the Mississippi gulf coast; August 29 (Monday)
The busted levee blues; August 29 (Monday)
"I've been FEMA-ed"; August 29 (Monday)
Water rising; August 30 (Tuesday)
City without answers; August 30 (Tuesday)
The smell of death; August 31 (Wednesday)
Blindness; August 31 (Wednesday)
The intense irrationality of a Thursday; September 1 (Thursday)
"It's our time now"; September 1 (Thursday)
The Friday shuffle and Saturday relief; September 2-3 (Friday-Saturday)
Getaway (or X marks the spot); September 3 (Saturday) and beyond.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
976.3/35064, 363.34/9220976
Library of Congress
HV636 2005.L8 B75 2006, QC945 .B75 2006, HV636

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xix, 716 p. :
Number of pages
716

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Open Library
OL24658619M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0061124230
ISBN 13
9780061124235
LCCN
2006043338
OCLC/WorldCat
64594506
Goodreads
51029

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