Hurricane Katrina Cruise Ship Housing

Flooding caused problems with transportation and accommodation.

Hurricane katrina cruise ship housing. The Holiday pulls into Pascagoula Miss on Oct. Cruise Lines React to Hurricane Katrina Disaster Following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina the vacation plans of New Orleans-bound travelers is just a small footnote compared with the vast loss of life and the drowning -- temporary or not -- of New Orleans social historical and cultural patrimony. The state has been able to house thousands in large venues in the city of houston but is also flying there are plans to accommodate 4000 people on cruise ships to help to spread the load.

In Pascagoula Miss a Carnival Cruise Lines ship housing about 60 people was also scheduled to be released Wednesday. Temporary Housing for Hurricane Katrina Evacuees Includes Cruise Ships FEMA Reports WASHINGTON DC. The cruise ship has become a floating shelter for Katrina.

Will the cruise ship sail into a hurricane. This is a welcome solution for cities counties organizations or companies looking for hard-to-find hotel accommodations after a hurricane. Hurricane katrina was so destructive because of a bunch of events that happened in just the right way.

After Hurricane Ida left nearly one million homes and businesses without power a cruise ship has been chartered to house relief workers. The idea of housing people temporarily on cruise ships is not altogether unheard of it was done after Hurricane Katrina although its not simply a matter of moving people in according. Brown Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Emergency Preparedness and Response and head of FEMA.

Download Image of Hurricane Katrina Pascagoula Miss October 29 2005 -- Mississippi residents using the Carnival cruise ship Holiday for temporary housing step off at its new port of call Pascagoula. Cruise ships and other types of disaster relief vessels can be used to provide temporary dockside housing. Two Carnival Cruise luxury liners docked in New Orleans are providing temporary home to thousands of city workers and their families.

Mississippi welcomed the ship and its temporary residents back home today. While elements of 403 are occasionally. Government has chartered three luxury cruise liners Ecstasy Sensation and Holiday for the next six months to provide temporary housing for victims of Hurricane Katrina Carnival.