I hardly ever use Google Maps
or, I hope, I'd have seen the link. Just noticed there's [link|http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2005/09/post-katrina-images-of-new-orleans-on.html|a post on the official Google weblog] about it, too. I wonder if they'll be updating that regularly...
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And now that I know about this, I've punched in the address of my sister's (now-vacant, since she got out a few days ago and went to stay with our parents) apartment and it appears to be in an area that's quite dry.