Aerial Photos of Rita Released
The government has released their aerial (satellite) photos from after Hurricane Rita (as they did with other storms this year).
The images of the worst hit areas are shocking. The towns of Cameron and Holly Beach, LA were decimated by the storm (CNN reports 90% of the houses destroyed) -- sample images are shown below.



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AccuWeather Meteorologist and Social Media Manager Jesse Ferrell covers extreme weather and the intersection of meteorology and social media.