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•  Hurricane Katrina formed over the Bahamas on 23 August 2005 •  It reached the New Orleans on Monday 29th of August 2005. ff
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The effects of Hurricane Katrina •  Hurricane Katrina killed nearly 2,000 people and affected some 90,000 square miles of the United States. •  Hundreds of thousands of evacuees scattered far and wide. c
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•  Hundreds of thousands of people in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama were displaced from their homes, and Hurricane Katrine caused an estimated damages of more than 100 billion dollars.