Dr. Calvin Mackie, a New Orleans native whose post-Hurricane Katrina experience helped shape a national focus on STEM ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is convening a virtual public workshop focused on the needs of children and youth in disasters. The aims of this workshop are to explore ...
When Hurricane Katrina struck in August 2005, the storm itself was devastating — but the response was worse. Despite days of ...
The Municipal Auditorium renovation project, already the center of years of controversy, is now under threat from an expiring end-of-year deadline to spend federal Hurricane Katrina disaster grants, ...
Job cuts affect how quickly infrastructure is rebuilt, how soon businesses reopen and how efficiently insurance claims move ...
Mr. Gerard was a meteorologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for 35 years, and helped forecast some of America’s largest weather-related disasters, including Hurricane Katrina ...