Katrina: Alabama

Volunteers fill up cars with water and supplies at a relief center on Sept. 4, 2005, in Bayou La Batre, Ala.

Shrimp boats, including some that weathered Katrina's landfall in Venice, La., cruise past channel markers into Bayou La Batre, Ala., on Sept. 3, 2005.

A road lies in ruins in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina on the western end of Dauphin Island, Ala., on Sept. 1, 2005.

Koyasha Mizell, 6, eats a chicken drumstick as she and the rest of her family watch the storm from the bay doors of their business, Mizell's Affordable Towing, Aug. 29, 2005, in Mobile, Ala.

Clayton Stopa wades though the tidal storm surge at Lake Forest Yacht Club in Daphne, Ala., Aug. 29, 2005, as Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast.

Ernest Swaggerty pauses as he contemplates cleaning up what's left of his trailer in Irvington, Ala., in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Aug. 29, 2005.

Firefighter Don English of Mobile Fire & Rescue rides back in a boat after rescuing people trapped in their home due to flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina, Aug. 29, 2005, in Mobile, Ala.

A truck drives through high water from the Dog River as Hurricane Katrina hits in Mobile, Ala., Aug. 29, 2005.

U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin R. Feussner, 33, of Daphne, Ala., writes down the locations of stranded individuals in need of assistance in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Aug. 29, 2005, at Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile in Mobile, Ala.

Water covers Royal Street in downtown Mobile, Ala., as Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, Aug. 29, 2005.

Kish McLeod drinks a beer on his front porch as water from Mobile Bay floods his front yard, Aug. 29, 2005 in Fairhope, Ala.

Floodwaters cover Government Boulevard as the storm surge from Hurricane Katrina floods downtown Mobile, Ala., Aug. 29, 2005.

People are rescued from the high waters caused by Hurricane Katrina by Mobile Fire Rescue officers in Mobile, Ala., Aug. 29, 2005.

Water from Hurricane Katrina floods the road leading to the beach in Gulf Shores, Ala., Aug. 29, 2005.

Tyler Dahlgren walks through the rain from Hurricane Katrina to check on his boat Aug. 29, 2005, in Orange Beach, Ala.

Jeanette Ikner rests while her son Elijah, 1, sleeps while the two prepared to spend the night at Robertsdale High School in Roberstdale, Ala., that had been turned into a shelter Aug. 28, 2005. The threat of Hurricane Katrina sent about 150 people from the surrounding Gulf Shores area to the shelter.

Jeff and Stephanie Taylor relax with their 2-year-old son, Clay, as they wait out Hurricane Katrina Aug. 28, 2005, at a shelter set up at Robertsdale High School in Roberstdale, Ala. The threat of Hurricane Katrina sent about 150 people from the surrounding Gulf Shores area to the shelter.

Jennifer Press and Brian Navarro, of Foley, Ala., walk along the beach Aug. 28, 2005, in Gulf Shores, Ala. Hurricane Katrina's effects were already being felt along the Gulf Coast as residents braced for the storm's expected Aug. 29 landfall

Water starts to flood the bottom part of a beach front home in Gulf Shores, Ala., as Brad Gordon carries the items to higher ground for the owners Aug. 28, 2005, in preparation for Hurricane Katrina. Katrina had intensified into a Category 5 storm over the warm water of the Gulf of Mexico on a path to come ashore early Aug. 29.

Tim Hill, and his shihtzu Tidbit Hill, of Gulf Shores, Ala., walk along the beach squinting because of strong wind Aug. 28, 2005, in Gulf Shores, Ala.