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Here are the latest posts about Hurricane Katrina on Science, Space & Robots:

Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita and Hurricane Wilma
We covered these devastating major hurricanes in 2005 on our sites bloggersblog.com and sciencespacerobots.com (January 1, 2014)

Katrina-like Storm Hitting South Florida Would be a Catastrophe
A storm with Hurricane Katrina's size and strength would deal a catastrophic blow to Southern Florida. (May 9, 2006)

Lots of Lightning in 2005's Major Hurricanes
We already know that the 2005 hurricane season shattered records but another mystery about the season was the amount of lightning is several of the year's major hurricanes. (January 17, 2006)

Katrina, Rita And Global Warming
Two powerful category five hurricanes, Rita and Katrina, in the Gulf of Mexico within three weeks of each other combined with above average activity in the tropics for several years has everyone wondering if the feared impact of global warming has arrived. (September 28, 2005)

Katrina Named Most Destructive U.S. Storm Ever
ABC News reports that Hurricane Katrina has been named the most destructive U. (September 15, 2005)

Viruses and Toxins Could Remain Even After Flood Recedes
WebMD has a news story about four cases of waterborne disease in the areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. (September 7, 2005)

Katrina Was the Big One. Season Not Over.
Unfortunately, it appears that Hurricane Katrina has been the "big one" for New Orleans with the city now filling up with water from several levee breaches. (August 31, 2005)

Hurricane Katrina is a Catastrophe
Reports indicate that the flooding inside New Orleans is getting worse. (August 30, 2005)

Katrina Makes Landfall as a Cat 4
Hurricane Katrina made lanfall at 610 AM CDT this morning as a Category 4 storm with winds of 140 mph in Southern Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. (August 29, 2005)

Katrina Now a Deadly Cat 5 Hurricane
Katrina is now a category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of 160mph. (August 28, 2005)

Dangerous Hurricane Katrina Targets North Gulf Coast
Katrina has strengthened to a Cat 3 storm is threatening the North Gulf Coast with the New Orleans metropolitan area in the center of the National Hurricane Center's forecast path. (August 27, 2005)

Katrina Crossing South Florida Into Gulf
Hurricane Katrina made landfall in South Florida north of Miami earlier today as an 80mph Category 1 hurricane. (August 25, 2005)