![]() Tropical storms are allottedĪn alphabetical listing of 21 names each year these annual lists of names typically are reused every 6 years. ( 2), eclipsing the previous record of 21 set in 1933. Or hurricanes) observed in the Atlantic Basin Katrina was one of 27 named storms (i.e., tropical storms Since 1995, the Atlantic Basin has been in an active hurricane phase, and the 2005Ītlantic hurricane season was the most active on record This second issue focuses on activities in other states directly or indirectly affected by the two hurricanes. The first issue, published January 20, 2006, focused on public healthĪctivities in Louisiana. Hurricanes Katrina and Rita with two special issues. MMWR is highlighting the public health response to The economic and health consequences of Hurricanes Katrina and RitaĮxtended beyond the Gulf region to affect states and communities throughout the United States. The Texas-Louisiana border, forcing cessation of hurricane-response activities in New Orleans and evacuation of coastal regions Theĭisaster was compounded when Hurricane Rita made landfall 26 days later near New Orleans flooded 80% of the city ( 1). Storm-induced breeches in the levee system surrounding Widespread destruction in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida Devastating storm surge, strong winds, and heavy rains caused Natural disaster on record in the United States The events that followed made Katrina the deadliest hurricane since 1928 and likely the costliest Gulf Coast, the eye making landfall at Plaquemines Parish, On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck the U.S. Public Health Response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita - United For assistance, please send e-mail to: Type 508 Accommodation and the title of the report in the subject line of e-mail. Persons using assistive technology might not be able to fully access information in this file. ![]()
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