Hurricane Katrina index.IN APRIL April: see month. , with just weeks left to go before hurricane season Hurricane season refers to a period in a year when hurricanes usually form. For more information see: Tropical cyclone#Times of formation. For a lists of past seasons, see:
$2.035 billion: The estimated cost to build levees that would protect New Orleans from a category 5 hurricane 3: Category of Hurricane Katrina when it hit New Orleans 2: Category of hurricane that the Army Corp of Engineers is currently authorized to build Louisiana levees 118: Square miles of Louisiana CODE, OF LOUISIANA. In 1822, Peter Derbigny, Edward Livingston, and Moreau Lislet, were selected by the legislature to revise and amend the civil code, and to add to it such laws still in force as were not included therein. wetlands lost to Katrina and Rita 2.7: The miles of wetlands it takes to hold back 1 foot of storm surge 0: Federal dollars committed so far for wetland restoration in Louisiana beyond existing programs SOURCE: THE MARDI GRAS INDEX BY GULF COAST RECONSTRUCTION WATCH, WWW WWW or W3: see World Wide Web. (World Wide Web) The common host name for a Web server. The "www-dot" prefix on Web addresses is widely used to provide a recognizable way of identifying a Web site. .RECONSTRUCTIONWATCH.ORG |
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