Katrina death toll tops 1,000 - Yahoo! News
Katrina death toll tops 1,000 - Yahoo! News: "BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (Reuters) - The death toll from Hurricane Katrina climbed to 1,037 after Louisiana officials on Wednesday raised the number of confirmed fatalities in that state to 799.
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There were 219 dead in Mississippi and 19 deaths confirmed in Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee from the August 29 storm.
Louisiana, the state hardest hit by the hurricane with flooding in New Orleans, raised its death toll from the 736 it had reported as of Monday evening."
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There were 219 dead in Mississippi and 19 deaths confirmed in Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee from the August 29 storm.
Louisiana, the state hardest hit by the hurricane with flooding in New Orleans, raised its death toll from the 736 it had reported as of Monday evening."
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