Katrina Resources


Government Response, Reports & Testimony


White House Report: The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned
http://www.whitehouse.gov/reports/katrina-lessons-learned/index.html

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Report: Hurricane Katrina: A Nation Still Unprepared
http://hsgac.senate.gov/index.cfm?Fuseaction=Links.Katrina

US House of Representatives Report: A Failure of Initiative
http://katrina.house.gov/

Interagency Performance Evaluation Task Force Reports
https://ipet.wes.army.mil/

US Army Corps of Engineers Hurricane Response
http://www.mvd.usace.army.mil/hurricane/chr.php

Department of Homeland Security: Hurricane Katrina Response and Recovery
http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/interapp/editorial/editorial_0822.xml

Department of Homeland Security: National Response Plan
http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/interapp/editorial/editorial_0566.xml

Bring New Orleans Back Commission
http://www.bringneworleansback.org/
Records and reports of the commission appointed by Mayor S to develop a plan of recovery for New Orleans.

Katrina Impact Assessment Project
http://www.ncddc.noaa.gov/Katrina
Project to assess and monitor the environmental and physical impact of Hurricane Katrina on the ecosystems and infrastructure of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Government Accountability Office
http://www.gao.gov/docsearch/featured/dprr.html
GAO Reports and Testimonies Related to Disaster Preparedness, Response and Reconstruction