"We've always known in the event of a catastrophic storm in New Orleans that we'd use our resources up pretty fast."
In 1937, a catastrophic storm befell the village.
He strongly questions the accuracy of the historical global hurricane database for comparisons with current observations, citing an uncounted, catastrophic 1970 storm as an example.
To each of us will come the catastrophic storm, the bad harvest, the lost net, and death.
The most catastrophic storm of the entire outbreak cultivated over northern Louisiana during the late morning hours of April 24.
We need affirmative action when it comes to naming catastrophic storms.
It can also enable government and businesses to continue functioning in the event of a terrorist attack, catastrophic storm, flu pandemic or other emergency.
This is the third catastrophic storm in 20 years.
But officials say it would take 70 hours to evacuate the city in advance of a catastrophic storm.
To become a catastrophic storm, a hurricane needs a host of conditions to be met.