Gary Wainwright pauses at tombs for unidentified victims during a wreath laying event to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, at the Hurricane Katrina Memorial in Charity Hospital ...

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Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the U.S. Gulf Coast with catastrophic storm surge and flooding, New Orleans ...

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NEW ORLEANS — Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina crashed into the Gulf Coast, New Orleans is set to commemorate the anniversary Friday with memorials, performances and a parade to honor those who ...

Hurricane Katrina roared ashore along the Gulf Coast on Aug. 29, 2005. The Category 3 hurricane and the ensuing breached levees and floodwalls caused more than 1,300 deaths – many of them in the Lower ...

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Thousands are expected to gather Friday in New Orleans for a series of memorials and festivities as the city marks the 20th year since Hurricane Katrina's deadly landfall. The Category 3 storm hit ...