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Title: HOUSES WASHED ONTO MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVEE
Caption: A Hurricane Katrina storm surge of over 4.3 m (14 ft.) washed these houses onto the east bank levee of the Mississippi River at Pointe A La Hache, Louisiana, about 43 km (27 mi.) southeast of New Orleans (© David Grunfield/Newhouse News Service/Landov)
Keywords: atmosphere, hurricanes, winds, floods, flooding, oceans, storm surges, streams, rivers