Debris from port facility strewn throughout Gulfport.

Debris from port facility strewn throughout Gulfport.

Debris from port facility strewn throughout Gulfport.

Relief supply distribution center

Damage to Gulfport Veteran's Facility

Damage to Gulfport Veteran's Facility

Gutted warehouses at Gulfport port facility

Gutted warehouses at Gulfport port facility

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

NOAA 61 working with contractor helicopters out of a makeshift heliport north of Baton Rouge

LT Phil Eastman hovering over damaged oil tank.

LT Phil Eastman hovering over damaged oil tank.

LT Phil Eastman hovering over damaged oil tank.

Cataloging damage to oil storage facility near mouth of Mississippi River

Damaged homes

Damaged homes

Damaged homes

Damaged homes

Mississippi River traffic west of New Orleans

Mississippi River traffic west of New Orleans

Mississippi River traffic west of New Orleans

Mississippi River traffic west of New Orleans

Mississippi River traffic west of New Orleans

NOAA Helicopter 61 conducting post-Katrina inspections and studies.

NOAA Helicopter 61 conducting post-Katrina inspections and studies.

Beach landing to inspect tide station

Beach landing to inspect tide station

Morning launch.

Washing off the salt at the end of the day.

NOAA 61 flying in support of Hurricane Katrina inspection and relief operations.

The National Data Buoy Center at Bay St. Louis escaped relatively unscathed from the wrath of Hurricane Katrina.

The National Data Buoy Center at Bay St. Louis escaped relatively unscathed from the wrath of Hurricane Katrina. Note large meteorological buoys in the water.

Bally's Casino.

Mississippi River bridges at New Orleans.

Views of inundated areas in New Orleans following breaking of the levees surrounding the city as the result of Hurricane Katrina.

Views of inundated areas in New Orleans following breaking of the levees surrounding the city as the result of Hurricane Katrina.

Views of inundated areas in New Orleans following breaking of the levees surrounding the city as the result of Hurricane Katrina.

Views of inundated areas in New Orleans following breaking of the levees surrounding the city as the result of Hurricane Katrina.

Views of inundated areas in New Orleans following breaking of the levees surrounding the city as the result of Hurricane Katrina.

Views of inundated areas in New Orleans following breaking of the levees surrounding the city as the result of Hurricane Katrina.

Views of inundated areas in New Orleans following breaking of the levees surrounding the city as the result of Hurricane Katrina.