Though it's been five years since the devastating tropical storm that struck New Orleans and the entire Gulf of Mexico area, the effects that Katrina left behind are still obvious to the untrained eye.For example, in the remote, uninhabited Chandeleur Islands chain, located east of New Orleans, all sand dunes we... |
27 August 2010 10:06 GMT |
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Two studies analyzed the effects that hurricane Katrina had on teenagers living in New Orleans, three years later. The first one focused on what helped them overcome the trauma and the second one looked at the differences between consequences on boys and girls.Researchers at Louisiana State University Health Sciences... |
15 July 2010 06:57 GMT |
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According to a new set of investigations, it would appear that Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath caused a lot of negative and serious emotional disturbances in children living in the affected areas. The atmospheric event was one of the worst natural disasters to have ever stricken the United States, and many people... |
5 January 2010 19:01 GMT |
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Hurricane Katrina (2005), one of the largest natural disasters in the history of the United States, is still a fresh memory in the minds of New Orleans residents, and of citizens across the country. The unimaginable extent of the damages caused by the floods left authorities at the time wondering where to start rescu... |
1 December 2009 08:22 GMT |
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It would appear that negligence on the part of experts in the US Army Corps of Engineers led to the flooding of New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. The ruling belongs to a US judge, who came to the conclusion after analyzing pieces of evidence for and against, presented by six residents and a business on the one... |
19 November 2009 10:36 GMT |
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