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August 25 \| Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Category 1 Hurricane Katrina made landfall near the Miami-Dade-Broward county line. • Watch: Highway collapse • Watch: Storm aftermath • Gallery: Katrina comes calling

August 26 \| Citizen journalists
CNN viewers who live in south Florida sent in photos and video of the hurricane aftermath. • Watch: Home video of Katrina • Gallery: Citizen photos • Send in your story

August 29 \| Empire, Louisiana
Katrina crashed ashore Monday morning as a Category 4 storm near Empire, Louisiana. • Watch: 'Hell on Earth' • Watch: Storm cuts Superdome • Gallery: Citizen photos • Gallery: Katrina comes ashore

August 29 \| Gulf Coast
Katrina wreaked havoc on Gulf Coast areas of Mississippi and Alabama, killing at least 55 people in Mississippi alone. • Watch: Gulfport hit hard • Watch: Katrina slams Biloxi • Watch: Mobile under water

August 25: Florida
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August 26: Florida
> Citizen journalists

August 29: Louisiana
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August 29: Gulf Coast
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HURRICANE KATRINA
August 23-30
Hurricane Katrina struck south Florida as a Category 1 storm August 25, killing 11 people. Four days later, the Category 4 Katrina slammed into Louisiana, leaving nearly 80 percent of New Orleans under water and devastating Gulf Coast communities.