The Hurricane had winds

of 145 mph.
80% of New Orleans is
under water.
Hundreds of thousands
are feared dead.
Levees protecting the low
lying coast were broken
by the storm surge.
Thousands have been left
homeless.
Many are trapped within
their homes.
Prisoners watched by
armed guards.
Communication routes
have been destroyed.
20,000 people sort shelter
in the football stadium.
Tops of yellow school
buses.
Oil production has been
disrupted, resulting in a
rise in oil prices.