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On Risk and Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
  71. On Risk and Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina

Description: Hurricane Katrina not only devastated a large area of the nation's Gulf coast, it also raised fundamental questions about ways the nation can, and should, deal with the inevitable problems of...more


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Trawler: A Journey Through the North Atlantic
  72. Trawler: A Journey Through the North Atlantic
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Description: Having survived Borneo, Amazonia, and the Congo, the indefatigable Redmond O’Hanlon sets off on his next adventure: his own perfect storm, in the wild waters off the northern tip of Scotland. ...more


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HURRICANE IKE: THE LIFE STORIES OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE BOLIVAR PENINSULA, TEXAS: SEPTEMBER 13, 2008:  THE DAY THAT CHANGED OUR LIVES FOREVER!
  73. HURRICANE IKE: THE LIFE STORIES OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE BOLIVAR PENINSULA, TEXAS: SEPTEMBER 13, 2008: THE DAY THAT CHANGED OUR LIVES FOREVER!

Description: Hurricane IKE wiped out the entire Bolivar Peninsula of Galveston County, Texas leaving a mere "bomb explosion" effect on the community. It took over two week before residents where allowed onto...more


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Nursing in the Storm: Voices from Hurricane Katrina
  74. Nursing in the Storm: Voices from Hurricane Katrina

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    "Don't ever think that this can't happen to you. You are going to read this and it's going to sound like we created this scenario, but this is a real scenario that happened." more


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    Devastation on the Delaware: Stories and Images of the Deadly Flood of 1955
      75. Devastation on the Delaware: Stories and Images of the Deadly Flood of 1955
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    Description: The first definitive documentary of this tragic event along one of the country's most beautiful rivers.

    August 18-20, 1955: Three terrifying days and nights still remembered...more


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    At War with the Weather: Managing Large-Scale Risks in a New Era of Catastrophes
      76. At War with the Weather: Managing Large-Scale Risks in a New Era of Catastrophes

    Description: The United States and other nations are facing large-scale risks at an accelerating pace. In 2005, three major hurricanes—Katrina, Rita, and Wilma—made landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast within an...more


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    Roar of the Heavens
      77. Roar of the Heavens
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    Description: "Rain is likely tonight, ending tomorrow. Thursday will be fair and cooler." So began the final and most destructive act of Hurricane Camille, a storm so ferocious that scientists calculated the odds...more


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    8 State Hurricane Kate: The Journey And Legacy Of A Katrina Cattle Dog (Volume 2)
      78. 8 State Hurricane Kate: The Journey And Legacy Of A Katrina Cattle Dog (Volume 2)
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    2009 Finalist: USA Book News Best Books! 2008 Bronze Medal: ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year! 2008 Nominee: Merial Human-Animal Bond Award! 2008 Premier Book Award Winner! 8 State Hurricane...more


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    What Lies Beneath: Katrina, Race, and the State of the Nation
      79. What Lies Beneath: Katrina, Race, and the State of the Nation
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    In August 2005, thousands of New Orleans residents—overwhelmingly poor, largely people of color, the majority black—were left to face one of the worst “natural” disasters in US history on...more


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    Floodmarkers
      80. Floodmarkers

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    Lystra, North Carolina. A fictional town full of very real people who survive the attack of Hurricane Hugo and then find their bearings in the aftermath—often in wild and hilarious ways....more


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