If released to the soil, acetanilide is expected to exhibit very high mobility based on a measured Koc of 27. Acetanilide is not expected to volatilize from either wet or dry soil based on an estimated Henry's Law constant of 6.2X10-9 atm-cu m/mol and an extrapolated vapor pressure of 1.2X10-3 mm Hg, respectively.
Approximately 80 percent of the city was flooded. The flooding destroyed New Orleans, the Nationâs thirty-fifth largest city. â¢ From Morgan City, Louisiana, to Biloxi, Mississippi, to Mobile, Alabama, Hurricane Katrinaâs wind, rain, and storm surge demolished homes and businesses. Large parts of the coastal areas of these States were devastated. â¢ Katrina caused an estimated $96 billion dollars in damage.
Katrina formed over the Bahamas on 23 August 2005 as a tropical depression, growing into a category one hurricane by the time it reached Florida but weakening to a tropical storm once again. On 26 August, as Katrina moved over the Gulf of Mexico, its winds increased to 120kmh and it was upgraded back to a category one.