Hurricane Katrina killed 1,392 people, including 520 direct deaths, 341 of which were in Louisiana, according to an update ...

Twenty years ago this August, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. More than 1,300 lives were lost. It destroyed homes, displaced families, and overwhelmed many of the institutions that ...

Hurricane Katrina exposed weaknesses in our nation's infrastructure, including a breakdown of telecommunications. Some of the ...

A mixed media artist, Gina Phillips from the Lower Ninth Ward, like so many others, lost everything in Hurricane Katrina, ...

Few storms have shaped how the multi-billion-dollar facility handles storm preparedness as much as Hurricane Katrina. “I pride myself in trying to be a strong man and be prepared; do everything ...

Eternal Seeds, a youth art program in New Orleans, unveiled a mural along the levee breach site, commemorating the 20th ...

Robin Roberts' upcoming special revisits the devastation of the Category 5 hurricane that killed nearly 1,400 people and destroyed communities, reflecting on the recovery two decades later.

Vera Triplett is concerned about the number of schools that have shut down in her city in the years since Katrina.

With the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katina approaching on Aug. 29 and tropical weather roving the Atlantic, it’s ...

In our view, one of Katrina’s most important lessons is about social injustice. The disproportionate suffering in Black communities wasn’t a natural disaster but a predictable result of policies ...

Lt. Col. Sean Cross says it could be another 20 years or so when we see a hurricane with as much destruction — or more — as ...

Twenty years ago, as Gulf Coast residents began to come to terms with damage done by Hurricane Katrina, a moment of hope and ...