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Hurricane Katrina killed 1,392 people, including 520 direct deaths, 341 of which were in Louisiana, according to an update ...
Eternal Seeds, a youth art program in New Orleans, unveiled a mural along the levee breach site, commemorating the 20th ...
New Orleans took the brunt of the 2005 storm which swept in from the Gulf of Mexico and killed more than 1,800 people, ...
As the twentieth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches we take a look back at the resilience of the people in New ...
Vera Triplett is concerned about the number of schools that have shut down in her city in the years since Katrina.
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Commentary: Katrina was bigger than a hurricane

When Hurricane Katrina touched down near New Orleans 20 years ago on Aug. 29, 2005, I was just beginning my journey as a ...
I stopped what I was doing when Gov. Haley Barbour’s office called and told me to get on a Blackhawk helicopter and head ...
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.
Houma attorney Berwick Duval reflects on coastal loss and the fight for restoration: “I’ve lived in Houma most of my life… ...
Hurricane Katrina was a chapter in the history of man's struggle both to control nature and to accept what he cannot control.
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 ...