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Path of Destruction: The Devastation of New Orleans and the Coming Age of Superstorms

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Path of Destruction: The Devastation of New Orleans and the Coming Age of Superstorms - Schleifstein, Mark, and McQuaid, John
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At 5:02 A.M. on August 29, 2005, Power Went Out in the Superdome . Not long after, wind ripped giant white rubber sheets off the roof and sent huge shards of debris flying toward Uptown. Rivulets of rainwater began finding their way down through the ceiling, dripping and pouring into the stands, the mezzanine, and the football field. Without ventilation, the air began to get gamy with the smell of sweat and garbage. The bathrooms stopped working. Many people slept; others waited, mostly in silence.

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Path of Destruction: The Devastation of New Orleans and the Coming Age of Superstorms 2006, Little Brown and Company, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780316016421

Hardcover