Katrina

Example Sentences

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County Supervisor Katrina Foley said she generally opposes using herbicides in waterways.

From Los Angeles Times

They realized the odds were stacked against them, similar to many Black and brown communities demanding justice in the aftermath of disaster, from the Lower 9th Ward in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina to Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria.

From Los Angeles Times

But perhaps its most heartbreaking application was when Springsteen and the Seeger Sessions Band played at the first New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival since Hurricane Katrina decimated the city and the region.

From Salon

“That’s right, Cindy. Just like we saw in Hurricane Katrina. If your house or building is standing after the wind, flooding is the next problem. Water damage can be worse than wind damage … much worse … and with all the oil floating around the gulf from the BP spill, there could be a real mess here on shore.”

From Literature

We were on Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service, which launched last August after the route, which heads east from New Orleans, was shut down more than 20 years ago due to damage sustained from Hurricane Katrina.

From The Wall Street Journal