There are new forms under the Library section as well as new information under the trip info section of the library. Get excited for the trip and make sure to drop off your forms and deposits on Dec. 2nd or 3rd at the Student Commons Desk in the Union (near the Burger King).
180 miles of Gulf Coast was destroyed
--The damage is estimated at more than $100 billion
--More than 300,000 homes were destroyed
--Nearly 2,000 people lost their lives
Katrina Facts 2
Hurricane Katrina Damage Figures
--118 million cubic yards of debris were left behind
--If stacked on a football field, the debris would reach 10.5 miles high
Katrina Facts 3
Hurricane Katrina Reconstruction Figures
--To date, the majority of damaged homes in New Orleans have NOT EVEN BEEN TOUCHED since the storm
--It may take upwards of 10 YEARS to rebuild and revitalize some areas