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TOPIC: Weather & Natural Disasters
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IN-DEPTH COVERAGE Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Rebuilding The Gulf Coast
SLIDE SHOW Posted: August 15, 2008   
New Orleans: Three Years After Katrina FLASH VERSION
When Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast in August 2005, floodwalls around New Orleans soon failed and 80 percent of the city was flooded. Three years later, parts of the city are in pristine condition, but most neighborhoods still bear scars of the destruction. Produced by Talea Miller and Whitney Eulich
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The French Quarter, New Orleans' historic French Quarter escaped flooding in 2005 and in 2008 looks as it did before the hurricane.
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The French Quarter
New Orleans' historic French Quarter escaped flooding in 2005 and in 2008 looks as it did before the hurricane.
Photo Credit: Talea Miller
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ADDITIONAL FEATURES
  Main: Rebuilding The Gulf Coast
REPORTS
  Economic Impact
  Rebuilding Rural and Urban Areas
  Lasting Environmental Effects
  Finding Liability and Fixing Blame
  Reconstructing Infrastructure
RESOURCES
  Archive
FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
  Lesson Plan
OTHER IN-DEPTH COVERAGE
  Main: After Hurricane Katrina
  Main: Hurricane Rita
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