The area where the 17th Street Canal breach occured can be seen on the left side of the image. The area where the Industrial Canal levee breach occured can be seen in the lower right hand corner of the image.

The Superdome can be seen in the lower right hand corner; and portions of the I-10 interstate that is submerged can be seen in the upper left corner. Flooded streets can be seen throughout the image


This satellite image provided by DigitalGlobe shows an overview of downtown New Orleans Wednesday Aug. 31, 2005. The Superdome can be seen in the lower left hand corner.




A unidentified man shows the media a man who died while waiting among thousands of people at the Convention Center in New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina