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August 31, 2005

Thousands may be dead in New Orleans, Gov. orders mostly-flooded city abandoned as crisis deepens; It may be months before residents return; Thousands of evacuees to go from Superdome to Astrodome; Miss. search-and-rescue effort continues amid death toll above 100, debris; Navy ships sent to region; Survivor tales

Mayor: Thousands May Be Dead In New Orleans: Gov. Orders New Orleans Abandoned; Navy ships en route as crisis deepens for mostly-flooded city | Live Updates: WWL-TV 4, New Orleans and NOLA.com/Times-Picayune | Messages from Katrina survivors and ’searching for’ forum … Thousands of evacuees to go from Superdome to Astrodome | Mayor: It could take months to get residents home | New Orleans Mayor “very upset” that attempt to fix the breach in the levee at the 17th Street canal failed, said the challenges that the city is facing have “escalated to another level.” | Rescuers struggle to reach Katrina survivors: Death toll expected to be in the hundreds | 3 die inside hot, leaking Superdome arena shelter: rising water means site needs evacuation … Mississippi Search-And-Rescue Effort continues amid death toll above 100, debris and big damageLouisiana governor calls for prayer

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