These data underly the story "Disasters and the Gulf Coast, 20 Years after Katrina": https://www.urban.org/stories/disasters-gulf-coast-katrina. They reflect county-, congressional district-, and state-level characteristics of disaster damages, social vulnerability to disasters, major disaster declarations, emergency management spending, and disaster mitigation and recovery spending for the five states comprising the Gulf Coast: Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.
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- Release Date 2025-08-13
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- Contact Name Urban Institute
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Urban Extended Info
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Urban Publications
- Citation Requirements Rumbach, Andrew, Sara McTarnaghan, Will Curran-Groome, and Kameron Lloyd. 2025. The Gulf Coast 20 Years after Katrina. Accessible from https://datacatalog.urban.org/dataset/gulf-coast-20-years-after-katrina. Data originally sourced from multiple sources, developed at the Urban Institute, and made available under the ODC-BY 1.0 Attribution License.