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Hurricane Katrina

Question 1 of 11

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Hurricane Kat: Location

Select one or more of the following:

  • USA

  • Mississippi

  • Louisiana

  • California

  • New Orleans

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

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Hurricane Kat: Level of land

Select one or more of the following:

  • 10 feet below sea level

  • 12ft below sea level

  • 78 ft above sea level

Explanation

Question 3 of 11

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Hurricane Kat: Death rate

Select one of the following:

  • 1836

  • 2000

  • 1800

Explanation

Question 4 of 11

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Hurricane Kat: Clean up & repair costs

Select one of the following:

  • $300 billion

  • $81 billion

Explanation

Question 5 of 11

1

Hurricane Kat: The hurricane

Select one of the following:

  • 175mph wind & category 5

  • 175kmph & cat 5

Explanation

Question 6 of 11

1

Hurricane Kat: Evacuated

Select one of the following:

  • 62%

  • 70-80%

Explanation

Question 7 of 11

1

Hurricane Kat: people without power

Select one of the following:

  • 3 million

  • 30 million

  • 300 million

Explanation

Question 8 of 11

1

Hurricane Kat: Percentage of NO flooded?

Select one of the following:

  • 80% + inc. surrounding parishes

  • 80%

  • 65%

Explanation

Question 9 of 11

1

Hurricane Kat: Storm Surge height

Select one of the following:

  • 27ft

  • 28ft

  • 30ft

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

1

Hurricane Kat: houses destroyed

Select one of the following:

  • 300,000

  • 30,000,000

  • 3,000

Explanation

Question 11 of 11

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rescued

Select one of the following:

  • 50,000

  • 500,000

  • 5,000

Explanation