New Orleans zoos

http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/09/05/katrina.zoos/index.html

The zoos seemed to fare well in the storm. There were few animal losses.

hurricane update

That mobile hospital has been set up in Mississippi.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/09/06/katrina.mobile.hospital.ap/index.html

That's good news, but this excerpt from the article is... shocking:

To get the hospital up and running, doctors cleared trees and other big debris by hand from the parking lot. They needed some bolts and decided to hunt for some in the Kmart, but when they opened it, all they found were bodies inside -- more evidence of the deadly storm.