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  1. Hurricane Katrina Case Study

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  2. Tropical Storms Case Study: Katrina Effects

    2,400 businesses in New Orleans closed down or went bankrupt between 2005 and 2006. Hundreds of thousands became homeless and sewers overflowed and entered water supplies. The estimated total amount of damage was around $125 billion. In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina hit the US states of Mississippi and Louisiana.

  3. hurricane Katrina case study Flashcards

    how long did the hurricane last. 8 days it ended on the 31st of august 2005. where did it hit. It made landfall on Florida and Louisiana, particularly the city of New Orleans and surrounding areas, in August 2005, causing catastrophic damage from central Florida to eastern Texas. impacts. he hurricane caused storm surges over six metres in height.

  4. Tropical Storms Case Study: Katrina

    This took over a month. The US Congress (government) allocated $62bn to be spent in aid helping feed and re-house the victims of Hurricane Katrina. The US federal and state governments have spent $20 billion rebuilding New Orleans' flood defence systems, with levees, gates, pumps and floodwalls. In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina hit the US ...

  5. Hurricane Katrina 2005

    In this case study of Hurricane Katrina I examine the lead up to the tropical storm and the subsequent events that occurred in New Orleans. It covers various...

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    KS3 Recap of hurricane formation Video of effects Card sort effects activity Newspaper article writing activity (writing frame in separate document) Card sort activi ... Hurricane Katrina USA case study. Subject: Geography. Age range: 11-14. Resource type: Lesson (complete) Teaching Geography. 4.74 180 reviews. Last updated. 8 August 2020.

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    Hurricane Katrina case study for Advanced level. Hurricane Katrina . Hurricane Katrina is the costliest natural disaster in the history of the United States. Among recorded Atlantic hurricanes, it was the sixth strongest overall but what made it deadly was where it hit and the physical and human geography of that region. . At least 1,836 people ...

  9. Hurricane Katrina decision making

    Access thousands of resources. A KS3 geography resource on the impacts of Hurricane Katrina and how the city of New Orleans could be rebuilt. Students take on different roles and complete a decision making task. Included are role cards, differentiated options sheets, write-up framework and a mark scheme.

  10. Hurricane Katrina Case Study Flashcards

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  11. The formation of tropical storms guide for KS3 geography students

    The formation of a tropical storm. Step 1: Warm air rises from the ocean. As the warm air rises it leaves a space below it called an area of. low pressure. close. low pressure A measure of air ...

  12. PDF The Response to Hurricane Katrina

    Hurricane Katrina was the largest natural disaster in the United States in living memory, affecting 92,000 square miles and destroying much of a major city. Over 1,800 people died and tens of thousands were left homeless and without basic supplies. Katrina evolved into a series of connected crises, with two basic causes.

  13. Hurricane Katrina Case Study

    Hurricane Katrina (Developed) Responses. Long-Term Responses. The US government spent over $800 million on rebuilding flood defences; Around $34 billion has been set aside for the re-building of things like houses and schools; Short-Term Responses. During the storm, coast guard, police, fire service, army and volunteers rescued over 50,000 people

  14. Responding to tropical storms guide for KS3 geography students

    Learn how countries respond to the impacts of tropical storms in this guide for KS3 geography students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize. ... Flooding and storm damage caused by Hurricane Katrina in ...

  15. Tropical Storms Case Study: Katrina Responses

    This took over a month. The US Congress (government) allocated $62bn to be spent in aid helping feed and re-house the victims of Hurricane Katrina. The US federal and state governments have spent $20 billion rebuilding New Orleans' flood defence systems, with levees, gates, pumps and floodwalls. The severe effects of Hurricane Katrina were met ...

  16. Tropical Storm Case Study Hurricane Katrina 2005

    This video from OMG (One Minute Geography) Revision looks at a case study example of a tropical storm that occurred in 2005. Hurricane Katrina started life a...

  17. Hurricane Katrina Fact File Template (teacher made)

    Build your class's case study knowledge with this natural disaster fact file research template. Use the handy subheadings to shape your research around the key facts and figures from these famous natural disasters. This resource would look lovely on a geography display about hurricanes, both recent and in the past. Twinkl Key Stage 2 - Year 3 ...

  18. Hurricanes: Science and Society: Hurricane Katrina Case Study

    Hurricane Katrina Case Study. Hurricane Katrina was a powerful and deadly storm. Katrina is the costliest storm and the third deadliest storm in U.S. history. Based on the size of the area impacted and the number of people affected, Katrina was one of the largest natural disasters in the history of the United States.

  19. PDF Hurricane Katrina

    3 extensive 111-130 Katrina within hours after landfall 4 extreme 131-155 Katrina as it made landfall 5 catastrophic 155 Katrina in the Caribbean Figure 1: The Saffir-Simpson scale - used to measure hurricane energy and damage potential Figure 2: Tracking and strength of Katrina Tropical depression Tropical storm Category 1 hurricane

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    Age range: 16+. Resource type: Worksheet/Activity. File previews. docx, 404.52 KB. A perfect case study of Hurrican Katrina including its effects on people and property. Please use whatever you find useful!! Feedback would be greatful. Creative Commons "Sharealike". Excellent case study lesson, lots of useful detail.

  21. Royal Meteorological Society Case Study

    Case Study - Hurricane Katrina. At least 1,500 people were killed and around $300 billion worth of damage was caused when Hurricane Katrina hit the south-eastern part of the USA. Arriving in late August 2005 with winds of up to 127 mph, the storm caused widespread flooding. Physical impacts of Hurricane Katrina. Aftermath.

  22. Hurricanes: Science and Society: Katrina Meteorology and Forecasting

    Katrina underwent to periods of rapid intensification, between August 26 and 28. On August 27th, Katrina became a Category 3 hurricane with 185 km/hr (115 mph) winds and had a well formed eye on satellite imagery. Throughout August 27 Katrina nearly doubled in size and by the end of the day, tropical storm force winds extended about 260 km (160 ...

  23. PDF Hazardous Earth: The USA and Bangladesh

    After Hurricane Katrina, man-made leveesfailedand flooded 80% of the city of New Orleans, and 1,577 died inthestateofLouisiana (where New Orleans is located). A failed levee in New Orleans after Hurricane ... Case Study Notes - Cyclones in The USA and Bangladesh - Edexcel Geography GCSE Author: PMT Education