The gulf is eerily quiet. That's one consolation weeks into what's expected to be a busier than usual Atlantic hurricane ...

Along the quiet, redeveloped streets of Bay St. Louis in Mississippi, many homes now stand where entire blocks were once wiped clean by a record-breaking storm surge. Among those now calling this ...

Before Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005, evacuation planners rarely considered the needs of carless and vulnerable populations—low-income, elderly, or young individuals with specific ...

Two decades after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, the disaster’s legacy still shapes America. It exposed deep racial and economic disparities, strained infrastructure, and challenged our ...

The free June 26 screening of Katrina Babies kicks off a new series honoring Hurricane Katrina’s legacy through film, ...

Hurricane Katrina not only devastated the Gulf Coast but also highlighted systemic issues within America’s emergency management and social safety nets. Flying motorcycle zooms at 124 mph without ...

Seventeen years after Hurricane Katrina, America has much more to do to show that it does in fact care about Black people. Brandi Collins-Dexter is associate director of research at the The ...

Leaders in metro New Orleans say they have tested, checked and prepped everything they can for hurricane season, which starts Sunday. Why it matters: They say the lessons learned in Hurricane Katrina ...

Organizers say Tuesday's event was not just about preparation, but also about ensuring that no one goes hungry in the wake of ...

Hurricane Katrina, which struck in 2005 as a Category 3 storm, is often cited as the hurricane that caused the most widespread damage in U.S. history. The storm affected multiple states ...

Officials report that flooding across the Southeast has killed about 200 people, more than any mainland tropical storm since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. In North Carolina’s Buncombe County alone ...

So what has America learned since Hurricane Katrina? Not enough, according to a first-of-its-kind study by Florida Atlantic University, which reveals only marginal improvements with respect to ...