Less than a month after I moved to Durham for graduate school, Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina. Helene, ...

New Orleans lost more than half its psychiatrists, social workers, psychologists, and other mental health professionals in ...

Six candidates hoping to replace incumbent and mayoral hopeful Oliver Thomas faced off this week at a public forum. Here's ...

A Flood Advisory has been issued for parts of Orleans and Jefferson Parishes right along the Lakefront, until 7;45 pm. Up to 1/2"-1" of rain has fallen in the advised area with more still coming down.

Home prices often rise after major disasters due to lower supply. See how the hardest-hit areas recovered—and how that affects buying and selling homes in those markets.

This is the fourth story in our series chronicling the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Trigger warning: This article ...

Then, again, in 2021, Hurricane Ida knocked out all eight transmission lines into New Orleans – cloaking the entire city in darkness and leaving most residents without power for more than 10 days.

"Katrina forced us to play a new tune, to begin a new life song. We had to replace our characteristic resistance to change by ...

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

Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated the city of New Orleans. Now, ahead of a new documentary about the national ...

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans city officials detailed updated hurricane preparedness plans during a City Council meeting, emphasizing coordinated evacuation procedures, shelter readiness, and ...

EHS leaders must prioritize planning for extreme weather now in order to keep employees safe in case disaster strikes.