Biloxi Blog

Biloxi, Miss. — The giant floating casinos of Biloxi were known to gamblers from Louisiana to Alabama as “The Boats,” but when Hurricane Katrina came calling, they were more like floating battering rams.
They were huge, rudderless, rampaging monstrosities.
Ripped from their moorings by 145 mph winds and catapulted by 30-foot waves, many of Mississippi’s 13 coastal [...]