
Hurricane Katrina (2005) – a catastrophic natural disaster that exposed vulnerabilities in disaster preparedness. 125 mph winds, devastating storm surge, 80% of New Orleans submerged, over 1,800 lives lost, thousands displaced. Haunting images of Superdome shelters highlight human toll of unpreparedness.
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