When President Bush spoke to the nation from New Orleans to present his ideas for rebuilding the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina, he said: “We have a duty to confront this poverty with bold action.
It has been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans and the Bayou. The storm lasted from August 23 to 31, 2005. Overall, the extent of the damage and destruction was not fully understood ...
Hurricane Katrina left scars across Louisiana and Mississippi that are still evident 20 years later. Katrina claimed at least 1,392 lives — both during the storm and in its aftermath — and was America ...
It’s difficult to believe that it has been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall, causing catastrophic flooding in New Orleans and along the Mississippi coast. Today many are still dealing ...
Katrina or are you convinced that FEMA would not fail? I think there's some areas of Jackson that will have to completely be rebuilt. The aftermath of Katrina's destruction told *** story from every ...
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 ...
WISH-TV is sharing stories from its past, called “WISHstory.” INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — In 2005, WISH-TV staffers Bill Fisher and John Kocur joined Meteorologist Steve Bray to cover the devastation of ...
A USA TODAY network journalist recounts their experience accompanying Walton EMC linemen to Mississippi after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The linemen worked tirelessly to restore power to rural ...
New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region are marking the 20 year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, which occurred on Aug. 29, 2005. The historic predominantly Black community of the Lower 9th Ward held ...
Katrina claimed the lives of at least 1,300 people across the Gulf Coast. Twenty years ago, on Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina cemented itself in history as one of the deadliest and most devastating ...
My mother doesn’t have any of her baby pictures. Years of storms washed them away. She grew up in southeast Louisiana—hurricane country—and I did, too. It’s a place where some names aren’t just names.