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Hurricane Katrina: Information and Resources
| News and Information | Charities and Relief Agencies || Missing Person and Survivor Information | | Emergency Agencies
| Blogs | Images | | Animal Rescue and Charities |
Listed below is information concerning the natural disaster of Hurricane Katrina (2005). If you know of other resources that may be helpful, please send email to harvey@andrew.cmu.edu.
News and Information
Local Area News
National News
- Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi) - includes news, shelters and emergency contacts, road information, school closures, and water and gas line updates.
- Hurricane Katrina (Biloxi and Gulport SunHerald)
- Hurricane Katrina (HoumaToday.com)
- Hurricane Katrina (Mobile Register)
- New Orleans News (Nola.com)
Collections of Resources
- Hurricane Katrina (ABC News)
- Disaster on the Gulf Coast (CBS News)
- Katrina's Impact (CNN)
- Katrina Resource Guide (Firstgov.gov) Includes: Finding Loved Ones, What to Do If You are a Victim, How to Help Victims, and Disaster Cleanup and Agency Resources
- Highway Information for Areas Affected By Hurricane Katrina (U.S. Department of Transportation)
- Katrina's Devastation (MSNBC)
- National Mail Service Updates (U.S. Postal Service) - Where mail can or cannot be picked up
- Katrina (Yahoo News)
- Hurricane Katrina (Open Directory Project)
- Volunteer Opportunities
Missing Person and Survivor Information
- CNN: Hurricane Katrina Safe List
- Katrina Missing Message Board (Yahoo)
- Lost and Found: Craigslist New Orleans - Hurricane Katrina missing persons bulletin board for the New Orleans area. Post a listing for someone you are looking for or give information about someone thought to be missing
- MissingKids.com
(National Center for Missing & Exploited Children)
- New Orleans Refugees Forums
- NOLA.com: Reaching Out Forum
- Picking Up The Pieces: A Guide to Resources
- Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network - Make a missing person report to Salvation Army emergency radio and radio station staff will broadcast inquiries about that person in the affected region
- Stay in Contact Forum
Emergency Agencies
- Alabama Emergency Management Agency
- Coast Guard: Hurricane Katrina Incident Management Site - Includes form to report missing/stranded people
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Louisiana Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness - News, statistics, emergency, contact information
- Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
- National Association for Amateur Radio - Information for amateur radio operators involved or wishing to become involved in emergency relief efforts
- Relief Information for Military Members/Families (U.S. Department of Defense)
Blogs
- Blog links for Katrina survivors and families (MSNBC)
- Citizen's Journal: Hurricane Katrina (MSNBC)
- Eye of the Storm Images and accounts of storm damage from Katrina
- Katrina Aftermath A public gallery of thoughts, images, and sounds in response to Hurricane Katrina
- Katrina Web Log (National Public Radio)
- Kaye's Hurricane Katrina Blog
- Metroblogging New Orleans
- Miles O'Brien (CNN)
- Stories from the Storm
- Storm Stories: Blogging Hurricane Katrina (AOL users)
- Stormdigest.com
- Survival of New Orleans Blog
- Technorati.com
- WeatherUnderground.com
Images
- Before and After (GlobalSecurity.org) - Images taken from space
- Earth Observatory Images
- Flickr - Photos of the storm and related damage from various people
- Hurricane Katrina - Before and After in New Orleans (U.S. Geological Survey) - Images of the storm's impact
- Hurricane Katrina: The Storm in Pictures (Fox News)
- Hurricane Photos (NOLA.com)
- Hurricane Photos (Yahoo News)
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