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| Fri, 9 Sep 2005 12:00:00 EST Online Resources |
| For more information about hurricanes, below are the top websites recommended by the U.S. News & World Report library: |
| Fri, 9 Sep 2005 08:00:00 EST Congress, Bush lay out recovery plans |
| Congress hastened to approve $51.8 billion in emergency relief and recovery aid for victims of Hurricane Katrina today as President Bush announced plans to make sure those uprooted by the storm receive a full range of healthcare, job training, and other government benefits. |
| Thu, 8 Sep 2005 16:00:00 EST Getting the stubborn to leave |
| NEW ORLEANS–It has been a very difficult 10 days for William Jones. He lost his home in Hurricane Katrina, and the boatyard where he worked as a pipe fitter was also destroyed. Homeless and jobless, he hooked up with an impromptu group of other locals, most from a halfway house, to run rescue missions along the swamped Mardi Gras parade route under the leadership of a local preacher. He worked long, hard hours and one time even fell into the polluted floodwaters, getting completely submerged. |
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