Hurricane Katrina

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Across
  1. 3. A community that was devastated during Katrina, St. Bernard ______
  2. 9. The storm's final category number as classified by the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale
  3. 11. These types of cyclones usually occur in East Asia
  4. 12. The governor of Louisiana during Katrina
  5. 13. This government agency is in charge of responding to national disasters.
  6. 14. The flood reducing barriers that failed during Katrina
Down
  1. 1. He was the Vice President during Katrina
  2. 2. the coastline along the Southern United States most affected by Katrina
  3. 4. Large city in Texas where many people relocated to after Katrina
  4. 5. Multi-purpose stadium that was used as a "shelter of last resort" for many people affected by Katrina
  5. 6. "Billion Dollar _____ " was the nickname of a 1965 Louisiana hurricane that caused over $1 billion in damages
  6. 7. Category 1 hurricane that struck Louisiana just eight weeks prior to Katrina
  7. 8. He declared that "George Bush Doesn’t Care About Black People" during a nationally televised fundraiser for Katrina
  8. 10. The mayor of New Orleans during Katrina