Hurricane Katrina, 2005

• After Nearly Three Years, New Orleans Residents Give Recovery A Very Mixed Report Card,
  But See It Moving In The Right Direction And Remain Optimistic For The Future (Kaiser Family Foundation)
• Army Corps of Engineers: Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity Hurricane Protection
  Project (Government Accountability Office)
• Carbon Monoxide Poisonings After Two Major Hurricanes --- Alabama and Texas,
  August--October 2005 (MMWR, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Demographics for Louisiana Parishes Affected by Hurricane Katrina
  (Louisiana Census Data Center)
• Disaster Preparedness: Preliminary Observations on the Evacuation of Hospitals
  and Nursing Homes Due to Hurricanes (Government Accountability Office)
• Expedited Assistance for Katrina and Rita Victims: FEMA's Control Weaknesses Exposed
  the Government to Significant Fraud and Abuse, by Gregory D. Kutz, managing director,
  forensic audits and special investigations, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security
  and Governmental Affairs, February 13, 2006 (Government Accountability Office)
• A Failure of Initiative: The Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the
  Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina, February 15, 2006 (Select Bipartisan
  Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina)
• Federal Liability for Hurricane Katrina-Related Flood Damage, January 14, 2008 (CRS Report for
  Congress via Open CRS)
• Guarding Against Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Post-Katrina Relief and Recovery
  (Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
• Health Hazard Evaluation of Police Officers and Firefighters After Hurricane Katrina-New
  Orleans, Louisiana, October 17-28 and November 30-December 5, 2005 (MMWR, Centers
  for Disease Control)
• Hurricane Katrina: A Nation Still Unprepared, S. Rpt. 109-322. Special Report of the Committee
  on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Together with Additional
  Views (GPO Access)
• Hurricane Katrina: Better Plans and Exercises Needed to Guide the Military's Response
  to Catastrophic Natural Disasters, May 2006 (Government Accountability Office)
• Hurricane Katrina (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
• Hurricane Katrina Official Website (State of Louisiana)
• Hurricane Katrina Recovery: Contracts Awarded by the Federal Government (CRS
  Report to Congress from Open CRS)
• Hurricane Katrina: Trends in the Operating Results of Five Hospitals in New Orleans Before and
  After Hurricane Katrina, July 17, 2008 (Government Accountability Office)
• Hurricane Katrina (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
• Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Disaster Relief: Prevention Is the Key to Minimizing Fraud, Waste,
  and Abuse in Recovery Efforts, by Gregory D. Kutz, managing director, forensic audits and
  special investigations, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental
  Affairs, in New Orleans, Louisiana, January 29, 2007 (Government Accountability Office)
• Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Preliminary Observations on Contracting for
  Response and Recovery Efforts (Government Accountability Office)
• Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Provision of Charitable Assistance (Government Accountability Office)
• Katrina Index: Tracking Variables of Post-Katrina Reconstruction (The Brookings Institution)
• Katrina Rolls Barrier Island Landward-Shown by Airborne Laser Mapping Images
  (U.S. Geological Survey)
• The Macroeconomic and Budgetary Effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: An Update,
  September 29, 2005 (Congressional Budget Office)
• The Macroeconomic and Budgetary Effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, October
  6, 2005 (Congressional Budget Office)
• Making Hurricane Response More Effective Lessons from the Private Sector and the Coast Guard
  During Katrina, March 2008 (Mercatus Center, George Mason University)
• Maps/Census Data of New Orleans (Greater New Orleans Community Data Center)
• Morbidity Surveillance After Hurricane Katrina --- Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and
  Texas, September 2005 (MMWR, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Mortality Associated with Hurricane Katrina --- Florida and Alabama, August--October
  2005 (MMWR, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• NSF's Response to the Hurricanes (National Science Foundation)
• Performance Evaluation of the New Orleans and Southeast Louisiana Hurricane Protection
  System, Draft Final Report of the Interagency Performance Evaluation Task Force, June 1, 2006
  (New Orleans Hurricane Protection Projects Data, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
• Performance of Physical Structures in Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita: A Reconnaissance
  Report, June 2006 (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
• President Outlines Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (White House)
• Public Health Response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita --- United States, 2005 (MMWR,
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• RAND Study Estimates New Orleans Population to Climb to About 272,000 in 2008 (RAND)
• Report of Hurricane Katrina Damage Assessment (The Society of American Archivists)
• Review of the Posse Comitatus Act After Hurricane Katrina (U.S. War College)
• Statement by Comptroller General David M. Walker on GAO's Preliminary Observations
  Regarding Preparedness and Response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, February 1, 2006
  (General Accountability Office)
• Surveillance for Illness and Injury After Hurricane Katrina --- Three Counties, Mississippi,
  September 5--October 11, 2005 (MMWR, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• USGS Responds to Hurricane Katrina Disaster (U.S. Geological Survey)

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