Rodger, Ellen.

Hurricane Katrina / written by Ellen Rodger. - New York : Crabtree Pub., c2007. - 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm. - Disaster alert! .

Includes index.

Wrack and ruin -- Fueling a hurricane -- Mapping the storm -- Water everywhere -- Flooding New Orleans -- Search for survivors -- The human toll -- Lending a hand -- Reconstruction -- Lessons learned -- Levee science.

Examines the causes of this massive hurricane, its devastating floods, and the relief efforts to help those affected by the disaster.

ISBN: 0778715868 9780778715863 077871618X (pb) 9780778716181 (pb)

Standard No.: 9780778715863 9780778716181

LCCN: 2006029176

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Hurricanes.
Disaster victims--United States.
Rescue work--United States.

Dewey Class. No.: 976/.044