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"Katrina - South Mississippi's Story" DVD

Katrina - South Mississippi's Story

Also available for purchase on DVD - Katrina: One Year Later. Click here to order.

A look at Hurricane Katrina and what it did to South Mississippi through dramatic video, archived newscasts, and interviews with survivors. Click on the "Before & After" videos of Biloxi and Gulfport (to the left) to preview just a small portion of the DVDs bonus features.

The special is 2 hours long. The DVD will feature a bonus disc with 4 hours of extended footage. The two DVD set includes the following features:

• "Katrina - South Mississippi's Story"
  
• Bonus Commentary from WLOX Chief Meteorologist Mike Reader, WLOX Meteorologist Tommy Richards and WLOX Meteorologist Carrie Duncan.
  
• Bonus Commentary from Harrison County Civil Defense Director Colonel Joseph Spraggins, WLOX Assignment Editor Doug Walker, WLOX Reporter Steve Phillips.
  
• Bonus Commentary from WLOX Anchor Karen Abernathy, WLOX Anchor David Elliott and WLOX Reporter Brad Kessie.
  
• Extended Before and After Video of South Mississippi Extended damage reports from various South Mississippi cities. (Watch a preview now by clicking on the "Before & After" video links above!)
  
• Rebecca's Story: WLOX News anchor Rebecca Powers returns to her home for the first time after the hurricane to tell her story.
  
• WLOX - Behind the Scenes of Katrina Coverage
  
• The Front Page: The stories behind the front pages of The Sun Herald's Katrina Special Editions from Ricky Mathews, President and Publisher, and Stan Tiner, Vice President and Executive Editor.
  
• How To Prepare For A Hurricane: Mike Reader, Tommy Richards and Carrie Duncan give you a step-by-step guide to help you get ready. This is essential viewing when making your hurricane plan each year.
  
• Harrison County Aerial Views: WLOX Reporters Bill Snyder, Marcia Hill, and Trang Pham Bui take you on a view of Katrina's destruction from the air.
  
• Hancock County Aerial Views: WLOX Hancock County Bureau Chief Al Showers and Charles Gray - President of the Hancock County Historical Society take you on a tour of the hardest hit area of South Mississippi - Hancock County.
  
• Highway 90 Drive By: A tour of Katrina destruction along Highway 90 with commentary from WLOX station manager Dave Vincent and WLOX General Manager Leon Long.
  
• Thank You: A special message to all the recovery effort volunteers from the staff of WLOX.