The following sections were updated since 30 August 2005.

-- FLOOD (1 updated events, 1 new images) --

HURRICANE KATRINA FLOODS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES
Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and
Florida with heavy rain and a powerful storm surge.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13090
*** MODIS(Terra) image from Aug 30 2005 (Posted on Aug 31 2005 7:58AM)

-- STORM (2 updated events, 2 new images) --

HURRICANE KATRINA
Hurricane Katrina exploded into a Category 5 storm on August 28 as it moved
north through the Gulf of Mexico towards the United States. It is one of the
most powerful storms on record for the Atlantic Basin.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13091
*** MISR(Terra) image from Aug 27 2005 (Posted on Aug 31 2005 1:46PM)

TYPHOON MAWAR
Typhoon Mawar is a strong typhoon in the northwestern Pacific. The storm was
predicted to make landfall on Honshu (the main island of Japan) on August 25,
with Category 4 strength winds and heavy rainfall.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=13086
*** AMSR-E(Aqua) image from Aug 29 2005 (Posted on Aug 30 2005 2:54PM)

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