As lieutenant governor, Mitch Landrieu was among the first people to wade into the wreckage of post-Katrina New Orleans. The destruction he witnessed stunned him. "People were on top of their houses.

In all my years of living, I had never heard New Orleans like that.” This is how Ausettua AmorAmenkum, 69, recalls her return to her home, following the destruction Hurricane Katrina brought ...

The Port of New Orleans says the project could bring thousands of jobs to the area ...

Black New Orleans withstood the battle ... The levee failures following Hurricane Katrina resulted in citywide flooding and the destruction of over 130,000 homes in the city.

Many remember the devastation of Hurricane Katrina that devoured the city of New Orleans in 2005, leaving the Six Flags Complex in Eastern New Orleans in shambles. 20 years later, the ruins of the ...

Despite the destruction to the city ... They have become gentrified since Katrina. “New Orleans provides an example of how cities respond to the calamitous events we’ll see with climate ...

If you’ve ever wondered what happened to all of the people devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the HBO documentary Katrina Babies tells their stories and seeks to make sense of the ...

Mirroring the post-Katrina experience in the New Orleans area, the immense need for construction workers as a result of the destruction caused by hurricanes Laura and Delta, as well as a winter ...

While New Orleans has grown by 150,000 residents since Katrina, it is still far from its peak population. Like many great American cities, New Orleans’ population peaked in the mid-20th century.

Did Dr. Anna Pou, a surgeon at what was then known as Memorial Medical Center in New Orleans, get “Sully ... Or, in the cruel aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, did she cross every known ethical ...