Lingering Effects of Hurricane Katrina on Vulnerable Populations: a Residual Impact on Public Health
A Category 3 hurricane made landfall in the Gulf Coast of the United States near Grand Isle, Louisiana on August 29th, 2005. Named “Hurricane Katrina” and hitting winds of 127 mph the storm caused fatalities, flooding, and severe property damage in the Gulf Coast from New Orleans, Louisiana to Biloxi, Mississippi. Due to the aggressive […]