Hurricane Katrina, USA (MEDC)
Warnings
- National Hurricane Center tracked Hurricane Katrina and warned of its approach
- The US coastguard called up reserve members and made preperations
- President Bush declared a state of emergency on 27th August
- On the 28th August the National Weather Service predicted devastating damage
- On 28th August 1.2 million people were issued with evacuation orders. As a result motoways became jammed as people left the city , emergency centres were set up , including the Louisiana Superdome in the center of the city , for thse without transport and unable to leave
- Created by: luke
- Created on: 20-11-12 18:37
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