Death toll (Summary - Updated 9/26/05)

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The confirmed death toll as of September 23 stands at 1079, led by Louisiana with 841 and Mississippi with 220.[link]

Direct deaths indicate those caused by the direct effects of the winds, flooding, storm surge or oceanic effects of Katrina. Indirect deaths indicate those caused by hurricane-related accidents (including car accidents), fires or other incidents, as well as clean-up incidents and health issues.

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State	Official State total	Location1	Confirmed deaths		Direct deaths	Reported missing
Alabama	2 [link]	Washington	2	[link]	0
		.
Florida	14 [link]	Broward	6	[link]	3
		Miami-Dade	5	[link ][link]	1
		.
Georgia	2 [link]	Carroll	2	[link]	2
		.
Kentucky	0 [link]	Christian	1	[link]	1
		.
Louisiana	841 [link]	Assumption	2	[link]	?
		Caddo	11	[link]	0
		East Baton Rouge	68	[link]	2 (?)
		Iberia	6	[link]	?
		Jefferson	30	[link]	20
		Livingston	4	[link]	1 (?)
		Orleans	154	[link]	154
		Plaquemines	3	[link]	3
		St. Bernard	68	[link]	67
		St. Charles	5	[link]	?
		St. Landry	1	[link]	0
		St. Tammany	7	[link]	6
		Tangipahoa	20	[link]	0 (?)
		Terrebonne	14	[link]	0 (?)
		West Baton Rouge	2	[link]	0 (?)
		.
Mississippi	220 [link]	Adams	2	[link]	2
		Forrest	7	[link]	?
		Harrison	86	[link]	?	1132	[link]
		Hancock	48	[link]	?
		Hinds	1	[link]	1
		Jackson	12	[link][link]	?
		Jones	12	[link]	?
		Lauderdale	2	[link]	2
		Leake	1	[link]	1
		Pearl River	17	[link]	17
		Simpson	1	[link]	1
		Stone	1	[link]	1
		Warren	1	[link]	1
		.
Ohio	0 [link]	Jefferson	2	[link]	0
		.
Other	0 [link]	Evacuees	57	[link]	0
Totals	1,079+		661+		286+	2,576+	[link]
Note: Because of differences in the timing of reports from different sources, states' State sub-totals may not match their individual county State sub-totals. Note 1: Includes county and parish.