Gulf War

Hurricane in Katrina and the Effect on Louisiana Like most states and countries positioned near large bodies of water, natural disasters and global epidemic have taken a toll on Louisiana’s climate and environments. Hurricane Katrina had a major effect on Louisiana. For example, its coastline, and environment was effected. Hurricane Katrina is one of the deadliest hurricanes that ever hit the United States. It hit a couple of cities, but it hit the city of New Orleans, Louisiana the hardest. New

economic and tourism development. The purpose of the paper is to provide a synopsis of the role Mississippi’s casino industry has played in the state’s economic and tourism industry. The report focuses on three jurisdictions: Tunica, Greenville, and the Gulf Coast. The report supports my theory that the Mississippi casino industry unequivocally has a positive impact on the state’s economy and tourism industry. Casino Industry’s Impact on Economic and Tourism Development in Mississippi

This hurricane season has been one of the most intense that Puerto Rico has had in over a century. First, it got trimmed by Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 storm whose eye passed just north of the island. Irma devastated several Caribbean islands including Puerto Rico and left a million of people in the island without power (CNN Wire, 2017). A little under 2 weeks after Irma, Puerto Rico was pummeled by Hurricane Maria, a Category 4 storm leaving the island in a humanitarian crisis. According to CNN

More than 930,000 policyholders in South Florida lost coverage after 11 insurance companies went bankrupt, caused by more than 600,000 insurance claims filed. This led the Florida Legislature to create new entities, such as the Joint Underwriting Association, the Florida Windstorm Underwriting Association, and the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, in effort to restore adequate insurance capacity.[95] Stricter building codes were created in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew. A survey

Texts reflect their contexts. Is this true of Shakespeare’s Othello and Sax’s film Othello? (700-800 words). Texts reflect their contexts and this is evident in both William Shakespeare’s Othello and Geoffrey Sax’s film Othello. This reflection is established through the two ideas of racism and the inequality between genders. The context of a text plays an essential role as it is the way in which the composers convey their message and this is done effectively as both composers are conveying an important

Survivors say there were more than 100 bodies. This was a category 4 hurricane wiping out thousands or people. Hurricane in Galveston, Texas is the hurricane that changed people’s lives, the worst hurricane of all time… The Galveston Hurricane was a strong force of nature that affected many people. First, hurricanes form in warm water. Therefore, states or places closest to the equator will most likely get hurricanes. In different places, it has different names, like a typhoon or a cyclone. Hot air

Orleans parish school system: Post Katrina On the 29th of August in 2005, a category five hurricane named Katrina made landfall in New Orleans, Louisiana. The winds of the storm were up to 174 miles per hour with a surge of 20 feet of flood waters. This hurricane was so strong it broke this city’s only hope of protection; the levees. The flood waters destroyed more than half of the city’s homes, schools, and businesses. The storm left the city in ruins with little hope of rebuilding. But

Introduction As one of the largest natural disasters, any responses to the effects of Hurricane Katrina by the Department of Defense (DOD) was regarded as being ineffective; regardless of any and all deployed resources, that were considered moderately acceptable. The support that the military provided in response to Hurricane Katrina is to take the necessary actions in order to identify and address the key lessons learned when coming to face with any and all challenges. Issue for analysis What’s

The Gulf oil spill, dated nearly six years ago, still haunts the waters today from what several scientists have claimed the article “Deepwater Horizon: One Year On.” In this article, the writer discusses how the scientists researching the spill have concluded thousands of species are becoming endangered from the Gulf of Mexico to the shores located around the gulf area. The article explains the cleaning of the spill had not made as much of an impact as they hoped for several years ago. The aforementioned

entered the Gulf of Mexico on August 26 as a tropical storm. Between August 26 and 28, the storm quickly regained hurricane status and initially strengthened to a Category 5, taking aim for southeast Louisiana (see Fig. 1). On August 28, Katrina entered the Gulf of Mexico, about 250 miles south-southeast of the