Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Biology, Geography, Science

4th Grade - University

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The video explains how hurricanes form from cyclones over tropical oceans, focusing on Hurricane Katrina, which struck the U.S. in 2005. It highlights the geographical vulnerabilities of New Orleans, such as its below-sea-level location and proximity to large water bodies. The video details the catastrophic impact of Katrina, including flooding, infrastructure failure, and loss of life, emphasizing the role of geography in weather-related disasters.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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