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Pbs Nova: Storm That Drowned a City

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Discover why the floodwalls in New Orleans failed when they should have held. Consider the alarming forecast of more intense storms in the coming years, and review preparedness measures underway to protect New Orleans from future disasters. [53:28]

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hurricanes, natural disasters, new orleans, floods
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floodwalls, levee system, levees, katrina, lake pontchartrain, nova, pbs, pbs nova: storm that drowned a city
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional