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A New Orleans Christian nonprofit organization will award $400,000 between 10 organizations to honor the 20th anniversary of ...
Hurricane Katrina, one of the most devastating natural catastrophes in American history, unleashed a tremendous storm surge ...
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A cross sits atop an elevated headstone at Gates of Prayer cemetery in Louisiana on Aug. 28, 2020. Saturday marks the 15th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
Officials point to the Superdome and new levee system as signs of progress. — -- Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, arguably the nation's worst natural disaster, there are remarkable signs of ...
Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans' Steve Nelson provided a pivotal update as they keep on this tropical system. He said ...
After Katrina, New Orleans hospitals had to deal with damage and outages, ... Members of the Louisiana Recovery Authority tour New Orleans' hurricane-ravaged Lower 9th Ward on October 26, 2005.
Smiley N. Pool/dallasnews.com -- A large crowd of people waits for to evacuate at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina, Friday morning, September 2, 2005.
She said Katrina put 12 feet of water in her Uptown New Orleans home. On Sunday, the hotel lobby seemed like the best vantage from which to judge whether the city was truly safer than it was in 2005.
Katrina's storm surge — up to 28 feet in some areas — was the most catastrophic part of the storm, leading to widespread flooding, especially in New Orleans.
It was the worst urban disaster in modern US history. Eighty percent of New Orleans lay under water after the epic collapse of the area’s flood-protection system—more than 110,000 homes and ...