The two playwrights gave a platform to Louisiana and the Gulf in “Echoes of the Storm,” a series of plays for the Apollo’s tribute to Hurricane Katrina’s 20th anniversary. Coordinating a program of ...

As the city remembers the events of 20 years ago, memories are being preserved and history is being honored through art, storytelling and Hip hop. New Orleans remembers Katrina through theater and hip ...

Master P funded a new jumbotron for the University of New Orleans’ Lakefront Arena, replacing the one lost during Hurricane Katrina. The announcement follows his recent appointment as President of ...

This is in reference to Ray Nagin’s complaint about how long it took to get help after Katrina. He said that an aircraft carrier can go halfway around the world in three days, but it took seven days ...

Hurricane Melissa is stronger than Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago, forecasters warn. While both storms reached sustained winds of 175 mph at their peak, Katrina made landfall as a Category 3 storm.

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 ...

Coordinating a program of “Southern Stories” dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina was more than an obligatory tribute. To Kelley Girod, the director of new works at the Apollo ...