At 5 a.m., an hour before the storm struck land, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which administers the system of levees and floodwalls in and around New Orleans, received a report that the levees of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricane Katrina left scars across Louisiana and Mississippi that are still evident 20 years later. Katrina claimed at least ...

Hurricane Katrina pushed the sea 10 kilometres inland in some communities. This wall of water turned a destructive cyclone into a generational tragedy along the northern Gulf Coast. More than 1,300 ...

In the early morning hours of August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina slammed into New Orleans. While most of the city’s residents had safely evacuated, hundreds of thousands were trapped in their homes ...

It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, the costliest and fourth-deadliest hurricane in U.S. history, hit New Orleans as a Category 3 storm. Ivor van Heerden may know more about Louisiana’s ...

It was the storm long feared in a city situated on the vulnerable Gulf Coast, with many areas built below sea level.

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It’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast as a powerful Category 3 hurricane, ultimately becoming one of the most catastrophic and defining natural ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a risk communicator focused on the impact of weather on business. Twenty years ago, just six weeks into my television career, ...

Mike explores the abandoned Six Flags New Orleans, a theme park devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Built over swamp terrain, the decaying attraction now presents hazards associated with ...

Hurricane Katrina left scars across Louisiana and Mississippi that are still evident 20 years later. Katrina claimed at least 1,392 lives — both during the storm and in its aftermath — and was America ...