Tag Archives: hurricane preparedness

After the Storm: Phoenix Rising 2005

Posted on August 30, 2011 by wordgeyser

This is the fifth of a short series recounting what happened to our family over the weekend before Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of America on Monday 29 August 2009, and the immediate aftermath. At that time our home was south of Slidell, Louisiana, on … Continue reading →

Posted in Hurricane Katrina | Tagged after katrina, aftermath of Katrina, Baton Rouge, hurricane Katrina, hurricane preparedness, katrina cleanup, New Orleans, new orleans and hurricane katrina, phoenix rising, Rebirth, Rebuild, Recover, red cross, surviving hurricane katrina | 3 Comments

The Day of the Storm: Monday 29 August 2005

Posted on August 29, 2011 by wordgeyser

This is the fourth and continuing part of a short series recounting what happened to our family over the weekend before Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of America on Monday 29 August 2009, and the immediate aftermath. At that time our home … Continue reading →

Posted in Hurricane Katrina | Tagged houston after hurricane katrina, hurricane evacuation, hurricane Katrina, hurricane preparedness, new orleans and hurricane katrina, slidell louisiana, Storm surge, surviving hurricane katrina | 1 Comment

The Day Before the Storm: Sunday 28 August 2005

Posted on August 28, 2011 by wordgeyser

This is the third part of a short series recounting what happened to our family over the weekend before Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of America on Monday 29 August 2009, and the immediate aftermath. At that time our home was south … Continue reading →

Posted in Hurricane Katrina | Tagged Baton Rouge, category 5 hurricane, hurricane evacuation, hurricane Katrina, hurricane preparedness, louisiana, mandeville louisiana, New Orleans, personal challenges, slidell, surviving hurricane, surviving hurricane katrina | 4 Comments

The Days before the Storm – Saturday 27 August 2005

Posted on August 27, 2011 by wordgeyser

This is the second of a short series of posts recounting what happened to our family over the weekend before Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of America on Monday 29 August 2009, and the immediate aftermath. At that time our home was … Continue reading →

Posted in Hurricane Katrina | Tagged bob breck, fox news 8 new orleans, hurricane Katrina, hurricane preparedness, National Hurricane Center, New Orleans, personal challenges, slidell louisiana, St Tammany, surviving hurricane | 4 Comments

The Days Before the Storm: Friday 26 August 2005

Posted on August 26, 2011 by wordgeyser

This is the first of a short series of posts recounting what happened to our family over the weekend before Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of America on Monday 29 August 2009, and the immediate aftermath. At that time … Continue reading →

Posted in Hurricane Katrina | Tagged evacuating from hurricane katrina, Gulf of Mexico, hurricane Katrina, hurricane preparedness, katrina diary, katrina memoir, Lake Pontchartrain, New Orleans, personal challeges, Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale, surviving hurricane katrina | 8 Comments

Tag Archives: hurricane preparedness

After the Storm: Phoenix Rising 2005

The Day of the Storm: Monday 29 August 2005

The Day Before the Storm: Sunday 28 August 2005

The Days before the Storm – Saturday 27 August 2005

The Days Before the Storm: Friday 26 August 2005

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