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What category was Hurricane Katrina by the time it reached New Orleans?
What is a Category 5 hurricane
100
Name two foreign countries that offered relief
Possible answers: Venezuela, Cuba, India, Israel, Sri Lanka, Canada, Mexico, Singapore, and Germany
100

What day did Hurricane Katrina hit?

August 23, 2005

100

What was the name of the New Orleans mayor during 2005?

Who is Ray Nagin?

100

What was Hurricane Katrina referred to as before it reached the Gulf

Tropical Depression Twelve

200
On what day did Hurricane Katrina reach New Orleans?
What is August 29, 2005
200

Name two non-government groups that helped after Katrina.

Possible answers: Habitat for Humanity, Salvation Army, American Red Cross

200

Name two states other than Louisiana affected by Hurricane Katrina

Possible answers: Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi

200
Who was the director of When the Levees Broke?
Who is Spike Lee?
200

Where was Hurricane Katrina before it reached the Gulf?

 The Bahamas

300
Katrina was predicted to be what category hurricane?
What is category 3?
300

Name three government related groups that helped during and after Katrina.

Possible answers: FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency), Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, and National Guard

300

How many jobs were lost as a result of Hurricane Katrina?

400,000

300
The Superdome held how many more people than it should have?
What is 15,000 more?
300

Name the two things hurricane needs to form

What it warm ocean water and strong winds

400
Roughly how many people died as a result of Hurricane Katrina?
What is 1833 people?
400

How much money did it cost to cover the damage of Hurricane Katrina ?

160 billion dollars

400

Name one state other than Louisiana that flooded as a result of Hurricane Katrina?

Kentucky and Ohio

400
What number do you text to find the nearest shelter?
What is 43362?
400

How much of New Orleans was underwater?

 80%

500
Destruction resulted in how much money?
What is 108 billion dollars?
500

How many people are still missing after Katrina?

 705 people

500

How many people died in Hurricane Katrina?

1,833 people

500
What was the name of the bridge police shut down during Katrina?
What is the Crescent Connector?
500

Hurricane Katrina is the _______ most intense Atlantic hurricane ever

The Sixth

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