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Biloxi Mississippi, Post Katrina

Stefanie Hamilton posted this in Climate Change, Disasters, General, Hurricane, Oceans, Petroleum, Pollution, Transformation, Water, Weather

Though the media has chosen to fixate on the city of New Orleans, the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina actually covers a land mass nearly equal in size to Great Britain. Over 90,000 square miles.

September 19th, 2005 | Category: Climate Change, Disasters, General, Hurricane, Oceans, Petroleum, Pollution, Transformation, Water, Weather | 14 comments

When will a Category Five Hurricane strike the Outer Banks?

Ann Krier posted this in Barrier Islands, Climate Change, General, Hurricane, Oceans, Transformation

North Carolina has never seen the likes of a category five Hurricane with sustained winds of greater than 155 mph and sea surges of 15-18’ feet. A hurricane of this magnitude along with associated sea surges is likely to eradicate all or portions of the islands.

September 14th, 2005 | Category: Barrier Islands, Climate Change, General, Hurricane, Oceans, Transformation | 5 comments

Out Of Eden

Automatt posted this in Barrier Islands, Disasters, General, Hurricane, Transformation, Water

Winds of 160 mph and powerful waves tossed these boats around.

September 10th, 2005 | Category: Barrier Islands, Disasters, General, Hurricane, Transformation, Water | 6 comments

Gulfport, Mississippi Before and After Hurricane Katrina

Automatt posted this in Cities, Climate Change, Disasters, General, Hurricane, Oceans, Shipping, Water

Piles of debris, fallen tree limbs and concrete slabs where nice homes and immaculate lawns once stood.

September 9th, 2005 | Category: Cities, Climate Change, Disasters, General, Hurricane, Oceans, Shipping, Water | 14 comments

Biloxi, Mississippi

Automatt posted this in Cities, Disasters, General, Hurricane, Oceans, Transformation, Water

Following the reorganization under Bush/Cheney that created the Department of Homeland Security, FEMA’s … mandate was cut in half.

September 4th, 2005 | Category: Cities, Disasters, General, Hurricane, Oceans, Transformation, Water | 31 comments
 
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