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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 2005

Page

4

Katrina devastates Gulf Coast as New Orleans floods rise

Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast near New Orleans with 145 mph winds, submerging neighborhoods and forcing rescues from rooftops. Five deaths are confirmed, with hundreds still feared. Power outages stretch from Louisiana to Florida, hospitals rely on backups, and aid including food, water, and doctors moves in as the storm weakens inland.

New Orleans Gulf Coast Mississippi Louisiana Kathleen Blanco Florida Panhandle Pentagon Tennessee Ohio Gulf Bush Administration Louisiana Bayou Burns St. Bernard Parish Lake Ponchattain Bryan Vernon

Refugees Seek Shelter as Katrina Hits Superdome

Thousands of refugees crowded the Louisiana Superdome, finding shelter from Hurricane Katrina yet facing heat, humidity, and water leaks after roof breaches. Power failed briefly as holes 15 to 20 feet long allowed wind and rain inside. Officials and staff moved evacuees away from debris despite ongoing damage to the arena.

New Orleans Louisiana Superdome Terry Ebbert Homeland Security Superdome Doug Thornton Harald Johnson Poydras Street Glenn Menard NFL New Orleans Saints

The Waters at Horseshoe Bay Resort Elevates Lake LBJ Living

A promotional notice touts luxury waterfront living at The Waters just outside Austin on Lake LBJ within Horseshoe Bay Resort. It highlights 54-hole golf, tennis, a marina, spa, fitness center, dining, and lock-and-leave villas as part of an exclusive, accessible retreat. Reservations are now being accepted via The Waters Sales Center at 888 426 4520.

Austin Lbj Horseshoe Bay Robert Trent Jones, Sr Ing The Waters Sales Center Lake

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