The free June 26 screening of Katrina Babies kicks off a new series honoring Hurricane Katrina’s legacy through film, ...

Cuts, chaos, and climate change are converging to leave Americans more vulnerable to disaster than they were in 2005.

Gail Etienne, Leona Tate, and Tessie Prevost's story was overshadowed for decades. Hurricane Katrina’s anniversary brings new ...

New Orleans artist and activist jackie sumell’s nonprofit, Freedom to Grow, takes a plant-powered approach to encourage ...

The four-story former administration building has been transformed into 59 apartments, most of them one-bedroom units.

These 26 pictures show the worst hurricanes that have hit the US through history. The Galveston Hurricane of 1900 was, and still is, the deadliest hurricane to hit the United States. The hurricane hit ...

Sandwiched between the robust retail landscapes of St. Bernard Parish, the Marigny and the French Quarter, the Lower 9th Ward ...

They may have poor drainage, or they lack protections such as seawalls. New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward, where hundreds of people died when Hurricane Katrina broke a levee in 2005, and Houston’s ...

"We tried to cover and capture the soul and the spirit of the lower ninth ward," said photographer Keith Calhoun.

The Hip Hop Caucus and the New Orleans Katrina Commemoration Foundation hosted the 18th annual commemoration of Hurricane Katrina ... Canal levee in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans.

Our guide was Mary LaCoste, a salty, outspoken woman of 75 who rode out the hurricane in her home in the French Quarter. "New Orleans has ... devastated Lower Ninth Ward. "Katrina ripped the ...