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Hurricane Katrina in pictures

Published: September 1 2005 01:32 | Last updated: September 7 2005 15:56

Authorities as far away as Utah and Detroit are preparing to house evacuees from Hurricane Katrina for many months, as the US grapples with the longer term implications of relocating hundreds of thousands of refugees. Click the links to view the picture galleries for each day.
Day 12: evacuation effort escalates
Day 11: counting the corpses
Day 10: city of ghosts
Day 9: flood waters recede
Day 8: relief efforts continue
Days 6 & 7: relief efforts
Day 5: descent into chaos
Day 4: the rescue continues
Day 3: the waters rise
Day 2: surveying the damage
Day 1: the storm and evacuation


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