Hurricane Katrina - Ocean Springs, MS Seawinds

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Hurricane Katrina - Ocean Springs, MSSeawinds
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Ocean Springs 20 ft storm surge
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Lessons Learned

• Build ALL WALLS with ECO-Block !
• Any system is only as good as its weakest link.
• Hurricanes do happen.
• Houses can survive tidal surges.

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Resources for Fortified Living

• Fortified Homes for Better
  Living
• Institute for Business and
  Home Safety
• www.ihbs.org
• HUD Publication 320 Taking Shelter from the
  Storm Building a Safe Room Inside Your House 1-
  888-565-3896 or www.fema.gov