HURRICANE KATRINA WEB GALLERIES
Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected so greatly by the horrible destruction of Hurricane Katrina. 

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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA (September 04, 2005) - Maj. Timothy A. Doherty of the 148th Medical Co. Georgia Army National Guard searches the streets by foot for stranded New Orleans citizens after Hurricane Katrina ravished the city. The Army National Guard have been mobilized to take part in Joint Task Force - Katrina, a humanitarian assistance operation in a joint effort led by the Department of Defense in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate First Class (AW) Brien Aho, Fleet Combat Camera, Atlantic.
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BROKEN LEVEE
Hurricane Katrina floods New Orleans causing massive flooding in many parishes in the city and around the countryside.
 
Army Corps of Engineers employees are in New Orleans, working with other authorities to drain water trapped in the city while helping to repair gaps in the levee system that partially gave way during Hurricane Katrina.
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FLOODED STREETS
The Army National Guard searches the streets by foot for stranded New Orleans citizens.
 
Gulfport, Miss. (Sept. 2, 2005) ? A U.S. Navy Seabee uses a bulldozer to remove debris from Hurricane Katrina on board on board Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC) Gulfport, Miss. NCBC functions as a support for operating units of the Naval Construction Force. It supports various Naval Mobile Construction battalions, the Naval Construction Training Center and other smaller tenant activities. A Category 4 hurricane, Katrina came ashore on Aug. 29 near the Louisiana bayou town of Buras. U.S. Navy photo
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DESTROYED BUILDING
This building was almost completely obliterated by Hurricane Katrina.
 
NEW ORLEANS (Aug. 29, 2005) - Petty Officer 1st Class Steven Huerta scours neighborhoods here for citizens in distress today as a result of flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina.
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NEW ORLEANS FLOODED
The Lousiana city was 80 percent covered in flood waters in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.




New Orleans, LA 9/4/05 -- Evacuees from New Orleans are taken by helicopter to the international airport, given food and water, and sent out on planes to shelters around the country. Photo by: Liz Roll
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INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
A young boy arrives at the airport after being evacuated in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
 
This imagery was acquired by the NOAA Remote Sensing Division and is of the New Orleans areas flooded after Hurricane Katrina made landfall. This imagery was to support NOAA national security and emergency response requirements. In addition, it will be used for ongoing research efforts for testing and developing standards for airborne digital imagery.
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FLOODING AND POLLUTION
An oily sheen can be see on top of the New Orleans floodwaters. A major catastrophy.
 
Damage and destruction to houses in Biloxi, Mississippi. Hurricane Katrina caused extensive damage all along the Mississippi gulf coast. FEMA/Mark Wolfe Biloxi, Miss., September 3, 2005
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BILOXI MISSIPPI
Biloxi was hit very hard by Hurricane Katrina. Homes were tossed about and destroyed.
 
New Orleans, LA 9/5/05 -- A cemetery is swamped with floodwaters from hurricane Katrina. The cemeteries are above ground here due to the high water table. Photo by: Liz Roll
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CEMETERY FLOODED
Cemeteries in New Orleans are above ground are flooded. The New Orleans is huge disaster.





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