Tells the story of Hurricane Katrina, a monster storm that struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005, virtually destroying New Orleans and other cities,killing almost twelve hundred people, and leaving more than a million residents homeless, discusses the government's response to the disaster, and the challenges that need to be overcome to rebuild the vulnerable area.
year: 2006
call number/section: 363.34, 551.55
subjects: hurricane katrina, 2005, juvenile literature, disaster victims, united states, rescue work, disasters