Twenty years ago, on Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina cemented itself in history as one of the deadliest and most devastating ...

Katrina, one of the deadliest hurricanes on record to hit the United States, first formed as a tropical wave off the coast of ...

Two decades ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, submerging a major American city, claiming nearly 1,400 lives, and displacing one million people. The storm was a turning point in how the ...

New Orleans and the Gulf Coast have rebuilt. But the questions Katrina raised in 2005 on climate, government and race persist.

Katrina was the deadliest hurricane for the United States since 1929 and remained that until 2017, when Hurricane Maria killed nearly 3,000 people in Puerto Rico.

Hurricane Katrina—which made landfall in Louisiana in August 2005—is among the worst natural disasters to ever hit the United ...

"This is the Emergency Broadcast System. This is not a test." Actor and New Orleans native Wendell Pierce recalls the chill that message sent through his body. Hurricane Katrina had passed, but the ...

In the 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, hurricane scientists have made great strides toward understanding how climate change influences tropical cyclones, at the same time ...

This new documentary from Trymaine Lee follows the acclaimed journalist back to New Orleans, 20 years after initially reporting on Hurricane Katrina. The doc centers around the area’s recovery ...

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

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, cities should look to New Orleans for how to build resilience to disasters.