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'''Hurricane Katrina''' was one of the strongest storms to impact the coast of the [[United States]] during the last 100 years. With sustained winds during landfall of 125 mph (110 kts) (a strong category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale) and minimum central pressure the third lowest on record at landfall (920 mb), Katrina caused widespread devastation along the central Gulf Coast states of the U.S., with the cities of [[New Orleans]], [[Louisana]], [[Mobile]], [[Alabama]], and Gulfport, [[Mississippi]] bearing the brunt of Katrina's force, which cost the lives of 1,836 people and caused $81.2 billion in damage.  Attached to the disaster was widespread criticism about how federal and state officials responded to it.
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'''Hurricane Katrina''' was one of the strongest storms to impact the coast of the [[United States]] during the last 100 years. With sustained winds during landfall of 125 mph (110 kts) (a strong category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale) and minimum central pressure the third lowest on record at landfall (920 mb), Katrina caused widespread devastation along the central Gulf Coast states of the U.S., with the cities of [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], [[Mobile]], [[Alabama]], and Gulfport, [[Mississippi]] bearing the brunt of Katrina's force, which cost the lives of 1,836 people and caused $81.2 billion in damage.  Attached to the disaster was widespread criticism about how federal and state officials responded to it.
    
==The hurricane==
 
==The hurricane==
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