USA - Voice of America: Officials Say New Orleans is Better Protected This Time Around

USA - Voice of America usa

Officials Say New Orleans is Better Protected This Time Around Aug 28th 2012, 21:29 Hurricane Isaac is churning through the Gulf of Mexico, reminding residents of the death and destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina almost  seven years ago. That storm was one of the worst in U.S. history, killing more than 1,800 people, wrecking hundreds of thousands of homes and tripling unemployment in the area. ​​Seven years ago, Hurricane Katrina hammered the U.S. Gulf Coast with a storm surge eight and a half meters high and winds that blew apart buildings. The storm overwhelmed ... Media files: 38B948A5-95E8-4879-8856-0611FF1151BC_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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