Five years after Hurricane Katrina reduced much of the city of New Orleans to rubble and drove thousands of people from their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricane Katrina left scars across Louisiana and Mississippi that are still evident 20 years later. Katrina claimed at least ...

At 5 a.m., an hour before the storm struck land, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which administers the system of levees and floodwalls in and around New Orleans, received a report that the levees of ...

Hurricane Katrina pushed the sea 10 kilometres inland in some communities. This wall of water turned a destructive cyclone into a generational tragedy along the northern Gulf Coast. More than 1,300 ...

It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, the costliest and fourth-deadliest hurricane in U.S. history, hit New Orleans as a Category 3 storm. Ivor van Heerden may know more about Louisiana’s ...

It was the storm long feared in a city situated on the vulnerable Gulf Coast, with many areas built below sea level.

NEW ORLEANS — Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the U.S. Gulf Coast with catastrophic storm surge and flooding, New Orleans marked the storm’s anniversary Friday with solemn memorials, ...

A Lakewood Ranch creator turned deep family loss into a high-tech legacy preservation tool, building an artificial intelligence app designed to capture personal histories before they vanish.

Hurricane Katrina looms large in the history of American emergency management, both for what went wrong as the disaster unfolded and for the policy changes it triggered. As the nation looks back on ...

Sandra Bullock adopted Warren Easton High after Katrina. In 2010, she helped fund its $700,000 free medical and dental clinic ...

In the early morning hours of August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina slammed into New Orleans. While most of the city’s residents had safely evacuated, hundreds of thousands were trapped in their homes ...

The Saints and the NFL will mark the 20th anniversary of “The Rebirth" game Monday night with a special pregame remembrance ceremony.