Summary of each
9/11 attacks This tragedy involved an assault by 19 militants of al-Qaeda origin believed to be Islamic extremist. The militants hijacked four airliners and used them to carry out suicide attacks in America. Two planes were directed to hit New York’s World Trade Center, one to hit pentagon in Washington, D.C and another to crash in Pennsylvania. These attacks caused massive deaths, destruction of property and displacement of many Americans (Barnett, 2006).
Hurricane Katrina
This tragedy took place in 2005 when a huge hurricane struck United States of America’s Gulf Coast. Experts state that the hurricane had a 3rd rating ...