The five-part documentary premiering Sunday on National Geographic is at once highly compelling and difficult to watch, ...

Looting is not unique to Sandy's aftermath. In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, and Hurricane Irene, dozens of looting incidents were reported in New Orleans and New York City, respectively.

Hurricane Katrina caused catastrophic damage along the U.S. Gulf Coast in 2005, and it is still categorized as the most expensive natural disaster in U.S. modern times. Looking back at that ...

However, the disaster plan shows that officials on all levels were aware of the potential damage a powerful hurricane like Katrina -- which was a Category 3 when it made landfall in New Orleans ...

The trailer for "Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time" shows the resilience of New Orleans residents who pushed through to survive the 2005 tragedy. "The calmness before a storm is deafening," one ...

The five-part docuseries, “Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time,” premieres on July 27 at 8/7c on National Geographic with three consecutive episodes, followed by streaming availability on ...

National Geographic will release a five-part documentary series about Hurricane Katrina in July. Here’s everything to know about “Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time.” Hurricane Katrina ...

Spike Lee examined the disaster with two big HBO documentaries, the 2006 “When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts,” ...

The most significant lack Katrina revealed is an empathy deficit among America’s citizens.

The full “Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time” series will air on National Geographic over the course of two nights starting on Friday, July 27 at 5 p.m. PST.