Rita's Aftermath Hits Gulf Refining Amid Mixed Recovery Signs
Hurricane Rita caused limited damage to key Gulf Coast refineries with Exxon Mobil Baytown and Valero Port Arthur among facilities reporting restart progress. Power outages affected over a million customers across Texas and Louisiana while oil markets watch Lake Charles and Port Arthur for resumed deliveries.
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Rita Brings Setback to New Orleans Recovery Efforts
Hurricane Rita worsened flood conditions in New Orleans flooding areas once pumped dry and delaying plans to reopen neighborhoods and the business district. Officials estimate two to three weeks to pump out floodwaters as the city braces for possible more rain and renewed flooding.
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Dan Hitchings
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Rita
Ninth Ward
Nagin
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