Severe Weather How Ocean Storms Work
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This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Today we remember Hurricane Katrina and tell about the science of severe ocean storms. Many Americans are observing the fifth anniversary of one of the nation’s worst natural disasters. Hurricane Katrina reached the state of Louisiana on the morning of August twenty-ninth, two thousand five. It was the costliest hurricane in American history, and one of the deadliest. Radio and television programs, concerts and films are recalling the storm and its effects on the nation. Literary readings and religious observances also are marking the event. Hurricane Katrina struck hardest in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. Death and destruction from the hurricane and its effects extended along the Gulf Coast. More than one thousand eight hundred people were killed. Visita: http://sites.google.com/site/rdenrique/
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