USGS EROS is supporting first responders and emergency services working in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Within hours of Katrina’s disastrous landfall on the Gulf Coast, EROS began channeling vital imagery to state and local governments, FEMA and other federal agencies—providing views of the devastated area, which helped prioritize the relief efforts. more..

Geospatial Data

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Interactive Viewer

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Science

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Posters and presentations created for public on the Katrina Disaster. Access Posters

What's New

Science: Temporal Analysis of Flood Water Volumes after Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans

Go to the Interactive Viewer to:

download seamless GIS-ready data
download tiled data
order larger amounts of data on media
view and download satellite imagery
view wind speeds
track other natural disasters
query elevation
and much more...

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