As the anniversary of the harrowing event approaches, New Orleans natives still grapple with its effects on their mental ...

A popular and low-maintenance plant, the Peggy Martin rose, became a symbol of resilience after Hurricane Katrina. See why.

We're less than 50 days out from the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, and first responders and ...

The 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina feels particularly heavy as it forces us to confront the culmination of memory, ...

1. Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding of residential areas in greater New Orleans actually begins an hour and a half earlier. Between 4:30 and 5 a.m., levees ...

The bill, introduced by a freshman lawmaker from Plaquemines Parish, would require one of the flood agency's board members to ...

New Orleans' former Six Flags theme park ... Six Flags took over the lease, but then Hurricane Katrina struck, flooding the park and much of the city. The theme park never reopened, and Six ...

Chandra Cormick and Keith Calhoun Hurricane Katrina was bearing down on New Orleans, so Chandra McCormick and Keith Calhoun packed their photography archive—thousands of slides, negatives and ...

There was an eerie silence in New Orleans in the months after Katrina. Some of the sounds never came back in the same way.

And that was the reason why I chose to come to New Orleans East. And I wouldn’t move, and I wouldn’t relocate,” she said. Ricard lived in the area before Hurricane Katrina devastated the ...

Get flood insurance! You know, there are people who live in Sun Valley ... What comes next? We had no idea when we came to New Orleans to volunteer after Katrina that the whole disaster-recovery ...