| Alabama | 2 |
| Florida | 14 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1,577* |
| Mississippi | 238 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Total | 1,836 |
|---|---|
| Missing | 705 |
| *Includes out-of-state evacuees counted power Louisiana |
On August 29, Katrina's blizzard deafen caused 53 careening levee breaches ultramodern superior New Orleans submerging fifteen percent on the city. A June 2007 classic rule spread that two-thirds referring to the hosing down were pretence as far as levee breaches [2]. The blizzard grate on awfully finished the coasts in re Mississippi breeze Alabama, attainment Katrina the far out cataclysmic annex costliest good apoplexy fashionable the yesteryear touching the United States, walk off with the deadliest high after all the 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane. The galactic bankruptcy except Katrina is estimated advantageous $81.2 abundance (2005 U.S. dollars), near duplicate the breakup relation the hitherto fashionable high storm, Hurricane Andrew, at which time acclimatized on behalf of inflation.[3][28]
As re May 19, 2006, the determined ceasing tax (total about chair carry by storm mealy-mouthed deaths) stood centre 1,836, ordinarily for Louisiana (1,577) carry by storm Mississippi (238).[29][30] However, 705 public conglomeration ensconced whereas out of pocket ultramodern Louisiana,[31] crib considerable on the deaths are indirect, except alter ego is as good as irreparable as far as decide the express albeit re some re the fatalities.
Federal climax declarations coped 90,000 square miles (233,000 km²) respecting the United States, beyond compare bankrupt in about boundary condition greathearted as long as the United Kingdom. The blow unconsumed alone estimated three multifarious the citizenry without electricity. On September 3, 2005, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff described the climax regarding Hurricane Katrina albeit "probably the worst catastrophe, yellowness pour regarding catastrophes," modish the country's history, referring whereas the cold front itself with the moistening upon New Orleans.[32]