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Katrina wrecks US Gulf Coast, dozens killed
www.chinaview.cn 2005-08-30 10:05:00

Hurricane Katrina on Monday slammed the two Gulf Coast states of Louisiana and Mississippi and the US government has declared major disasters in these areas.
A man walks through a flooded street in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina hit August 29, 2005.  (Xinhua/AFP photo)

Two cars are crushed after a side of a building collapsed in downtown New Orleans, after Hurricane Katrina hit, August 29, 2005.
Two cars are crushed after a side of a building collapsed in downtown New Orleans, after Hurricane Katrina hit, August 29, 2005. (Xinhua/AFP photo)

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