Most of the deaths from Hurricane Katrina were drownings due to the hurricane's storm surge. Some deaths may have been due to wind damage such as falling trees
<em>C. It is estimated that over half of the deaths were people between the ages of 40 and 65 years old.</em>
<u>Explanation:</u>
Hurricane Katrina was one of the most violent and devastating hurricanes to make landfall on the mainland United States. <em>The hurricane reached the category 5 rating and was catastrophic. </em>
It made its contact with the land in August of 2005. The number of fatalities of <em>the hurricane is estimated to be around 1900 people, mostly people of the age group of 40 to 60. </em>
The damage brought by <em>Hurricane Katrina was about $125 billion and affected several parts of the eastern coast of the United States</em> as well as Canada.