miles per hour. The Governor of Louisiana and Mississippi declares states of emergency. With the eye of the storm only 460 miles southeast of the…
different ways by the political cartoon, Helicopters by State Journal and the poem “After the Hurricane” by Rita Williams-Garcia. Both of the artifacts include a theme that is similar to each other. The artifact “After the Hurricane” by Rita Williams-Garcia shows the theme by using sad, devastating and descriptive words that leave you thinking about what you would have done or where you would be in the situation. For example, the poem states, “ If toilets flushed, if babies slept, if…
Hurricane Katrina was one of the worst natural disasters that occurred in the United States history. This hurricane caused major damage to city infrastructure, residents homes and left many people homeless, starving, and without water because of this storm. The lack of leadership willing to assume responsibility and take control of this situation was purely embarrassing. Officials ranking from New Orleans mayor, all of the way up to president bush were simply finger pointing and would not accept…
Coast Guard at a Maritime Safety and Security Teams (MSST) we provide rapidly deployable specialized waterborne and shore side antiterrorism forces for critical maritime infrastructure and strategic maritime shipping throughout the ports of the United States and ports of interest abroad. The current utilization of MSSTs represents an unbalanced equation of risk versus mission accomplishment. We are reserved to function as a contingency response asset for significant national or regional…
From a very young age, Chef Michael Petruso Jr. has always been drawn to cooking. As a third generation Chef, he grew up in Columbus, Ohio, working in his family’s restaurants. He started as a dishwasher and learned every position in the kitchen. This was where he realized his love for cooking and how hard work, education and determination were some of the keys to success in the restaurant business. His strong work ethic earned him a certificate of perfect attendance and his Associates in…
destroyed. People lost their homes, families, and dignity. The people weren’t just affected by one natural disaster, but multiple that occurred because of the hurricane. Places Destroyed The powerful storm rampaged through different towns. In Louisiana, New Orleans was bitten off, chewed, swallowed then spit back up by Katrina. About 80 percent of New Orleans was under water. An estimated amount of 1.2 million people left New Orleans. Their population declined from 484,674 to 230,172. There…
Page 2 of 2 TyKenzie DanielsMarch 11th 2018URST 1001Professor PratoHurricane KatrinaThis video of the natural disaster of the trailer was a very good story. Being so youngwhen this took place one really wouldn’t know what was going on everything seemed like a blur.Watching this video gives a great insight it shows a great amount of detail of things that tookplace during Katrina. Like most my family and I were reviewing this from the news so we onlyknew what they were telling us, but there is a…
Wallace Flood of 1913 The year was 1910 when it all started. In Wallace, Idaho there was a gigantic fire that practically destroyed the whole town. In 1913, there was an unusual amount of rainfall, which caused the river to flood. Shockingly, no one died, but many were severely injured. Unfortunately, during the fire the trees were all burnt to their stumps, and did not provide the usual protection from the flood. Due to the flood, Wallace had a huge drop in the economy, and the landscape was…
Martinville was still part of the French colony of Louisiana many slaves from the Senegambian region, St. Louis, and Goree Island provided essential knowledge of agricultural technology, which was used to produce crops in the hot summer months. Spanish and French colonial law provided the means for a number…
in New Orleans, Louisiana, the United States of America which makes Leonard Fournette age of 22 years old now. He is the son of Leonard Fournette, Jr. and Lory Fournette. The Hurricane Katrina in the year 2005 changed his life as his grandfather died by the storm and family forced to move Texas. He has a younger brother named Lenard. According to Leonard Fournette bio, he studied at St. Augustine High School located in New Orleans and received a scholarship offer from Louisiana State as the ever…