Book examines in a brilliant narrative the long-term and short-term causes, successful and unsuccessful responses to Hurricane Katrina along the U. S. Gulf Coast and in New Orleans. Include a special focus on especially vulnerable populations.
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Site following the current activity of Alaska's Redoubt Volcano. If the volcano erupts it will impact the population core of Alaska throughout Southcentral Alaska including the Mat-Su Valley, Anchorage, and the Kenai Peninsula. The Alaska Volcano Observatory offers a number of photos, maps and trajectory graphs as well.