Hurricane Katrina - 21st Century Disasters - page 11

Index
A
Atlantic Ocean, 7
C
categories, 14–15
clouds, 6, 11–12
E
evacuate, 16, 20
eye, 12–13, 15, 27
eyewall, 12
F
flooding, 6–8, 14, 25
floodwalls, 16
G
Gulf Coast, 7–8, 15
L
levees, 16
N
New Orleans, Louisiana,
5–7, 21–22
R
rain bands, 12
S
storm surge, 14
W
wind speeds, 12,
14–15, 27
Answer Key: 1.
Answers will vary;
2.
Answers will vary;
3.
B;
4.
C;
5.
C;
6.
B
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