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Waveland, Miss., is still recovering 20 years after Hurricane Katrina hit

Summary

Waveland, Mississippi, is still facing challenges recovering from the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina, which hit 20 years ago. The storm brought a massive surge that destroyed much of the town.

Key Facts

  • Hurricane Katrina hit Waveland, Mississippi, 20 years ago.
  • The storm caused a nearly 30-foot high surge of water.
  • The surge completely destroyed large parts of the town.
  • Recovery efforts are ongoing, indicating the long-term impact of the storm.
  • The town is still working to rebuild and recover from the damage.

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