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Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Tuesday that Hurricane Katrina killed
as many as 80 people in his state and burst levees in Louisiana flooded New Orleans. Just before daybreak Tuesday, Katrina, now a tropical storm, was 35 miles
northeast of Tupelo, Miss., moving north-northeast with winds of 50 mph. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center said the amount of rainfall has been adjusted downward Monday. |