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 ...

The BriefThe 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina highlights major advances in disaster communication.AT&T now uses portable ...

Angela and Peter Becnel III got married in March 2025. The plan was to buy Peter’s grandfather’s multi-unit home in Mid-City and do some remodeling, since Peter owned a construction ...

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

A new documentary film, featuring untold stories of Hurricane Katrina, will premiere in New Orleans next week. "Together in ...

Although hurricanes occur naturally, climate change is exacerbating the strength of these tropical systems, adding “fuel” to ...

Gina Phillips, a mixed media artist from the Lower Ninth Ward, transformed her life and art after losing everything in ...

Actor Glenn Morshower hosts the 30-minute documentary ‘Paratus: A 20th Anniversary Special,’ which chronicles the life-saving ...

Hurricane Katrina impacted many in the South, leaving some experiencing great loss and others with only a remnant of what they once knew as home.

New Orleans East residents are committed to revitalizing their community two decades after Hurricane Katrina. Leaders are focusing on key developments to drive economic growth and improve living ...

Coastal communities nationwide are ramping up efforts to fend off rising seas, higher tides and stronger storm surges that ...

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