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In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina roared through the Gulf Coast, killing more than 1,000 people and causing more than $100 billion of damage. In New Orleans, the failure of the levee system resulted ...

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The levees are a system of flood walls, built to protect low-lying New Orleans, and strengthened after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. "If you're going to leave you need to do that now," Ms Cantrell said.