Hurricane Katrina
By: Ellen Rodger
Series: Disaster alert!
Publisher: Crabtree Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780778715863; 9780778716181
Subjects: Hurricane Katrina, 2005; Juvenile literature; Hurricanes; Disaster victims; Rescue work
Description: Examines the causes of this massive hurricane, its devastating floods, and the relief efforts to help those affected by the disaster.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Wrack and ruin; title: Fueling a hurricane; title: Mapping the storm; title: Water everywhere; title: Flooding New Orleans; title: Search for survivors; title: Human toll; title: Lending a hand; title: Reconstruction; title: Lessons learned; title: Levee science; title: Glossary and index.; title: Wrack and ruin; title: Fueling a hurricane; title: Mapping the storm; title: Water everywhere; title: Flooding New Orleans; title: Search for survivors; title: The human toll; title: Lending a hand; title: Reconstruction; title: Lessons learned; title: Levee science.