Newly released "before and after" satellite photos show the devastation faced by the people of New Orleans, Louisiana, and Biloxi, Mississippi, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina:
Landstat satellite image of New Orleans taken April 24, 2005 |
Landsat satellite image of New Orleans taken April 24, 2005 Image of same area taken Aug. 30, 2005 |
New Orleans (Before - on 9 March 2004) with Superdome near the center |
New Orleans (After - on 31 August 2005) with now damaged Superdome. |
Biloxi (Before - on 12 April 2005) |
Biloxi (After - on 31 August 2005) |