- Hurricane Katrina hit the Florida coast, strengthened, and moved towards Louisiana with devastating wind speeds.
- Over 1 million people were rehoused, and there was a decline in the population of Louisiana after the storm.
- Hurricane Katrina is the costliest natural disaster in the history of the US, impacting insurance companies in the area.
- Short term responses included national hurricane center tracking and management from within the USA.
- Hurricane Katrina caused oil spills, beach erosion, and extensive economic impact, with long term responses including aid from Congress, international communities, and NGOs.
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