Katrina -- By the Numbers
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Hurricane Katrina was one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history.
Here's a recap.
· 1,121 -- Schools damaged or destroyed.
· 1,500 -- Estimated fatalities.
· 800,000 -- People forced from their homes (75 percent were in Louisiana).
· $110 billion -- Amount Congress has approved to rebuild the region.
· 250 billion -- Gallons of water pumped out of New Orleans, Louisiana.
