Workers Repair the Levee Which Was Breached by Hurricane Katrina in the Lakefront District

Hurricane Katrina and Juan September, 2004-5 IGS 12

Workers repair the levee which was breached by Hurricane Katrina in the Lakefront district of New Orleans. Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco urged coastal residents to flee north as monstrous Hurricane Rita barreled across the Gulf of Mexico.

Thousands of trees in Point Pleasant Park in Halifax blown over

Damage by Hurricane Juan to Prospect, Nova Scotia.

A building in Galveston is readied for the approach of Hurricane Rita. Rita, one of the deadliest storms ever recorded, sent millions fleeing, threatened vital oil production and cast fear far and wide as it ripped across the Gulf of Mexico, whipping up winds of 170 miles an hour (275 kilometres).

Hurricane Rita continues its track on the Gulf of Mexico towards Texas, United States. Rita, one of the deadliest storms ever recorded, sent millions fleeing, threatened vital oil production and cast fear far and wide as it ripped across the Gulf of Mexico, whipping up winds of 170 miles an hour (275 kilometres).

Galveston Independent School District buses help to evacuate residents of Galveston, Texas, the area ahead of Hurricane Rita

Key West resident Isaac Steckler paddles his boat back from the store after Hurricane Rita passed the low lying island chain in Key West, Florida.

Traffic flows on the Florida Keys Overseas Highway near Key Largo, Florida, September 21, 2005. Wednesday marked the first day resident evacuees

Adapted from Source: http://news.yahoo.com/photos/ss/events/sc/091905hurricanes/im:/050922/photos_sc_afp/050922063253_lwrr ex33_photo0;_ylt=Aund0.TSEnmpDs6B8jC1.ywu8ccF;_ylu=X3oDMTA5bGcyMWMzBHNlYwNzc25hdg-- Hurricane Katrina and Juan September, 2004-5 IGS 12 could return to Florida Keys after Hurricane Rita lashed the Keys Tuesday but did little damage to the vulnerable Florida Islands. Hurricane Rita grew into a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm on Wednesday and took aim at Texas as officials began evacuating more than a million people from most of the coast and parts of Houston

US President George W. Bush, under fire over Washington's widely criticized response to Hurricane Katrina, has spoke twice in two days with Governor Rick Perry of Texas, where the storm was expected to make landfall. He had simple instructions for Americans in areas expected to be hit by powerful Hurricane Rita: 'Get out.'

A front-end loader scrapes a Florida Keys resort beach of seaweed in Islamorada, Florida, September 21, 2005. Tidal surge caused seaweed to be pushed up on the beach after Hurricane Rita lashed the Keys Tuesday but did little damage to the vulnerable Florida Islands. Hurricane Rita grew into a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm on Wednesday and took aim at Texas

as officials began evacuating more than a million people from most of the coast and parts of Houston