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(AP) — On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast near Buras, La., bringing floods that devastated New Orleans and coastal Mississippi. Areas of the Ninth Ward in New Orleans are … ...
Waves crash against a boat washed onto Highway 90 as Hurricane Katrina hits the Gulf Coast Monday, Aug. 29, 2005 in Gulfport, Miss. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) Sandbags sit on street near a broken ...
Early on the morning of August 29, 2005, as Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, all seemed lost. The storm brought sustained winds of 100- to 140-miles per hour and stretched some 400 miles wide.
NOAA posted online more than 1450 aerial images of the U.S. Gulf Coast areas that were decimated by Hurricane Katrina. NOAA will be flying more missions in the days ahead that will yield hundreds ...
Read original essays, Q&As and more from NPR correspondents on the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Aerial Images: Katrina Remakes the Gulf Coast September 5, 2005 12:00 AM ET ...
(FILES) Debris are scattered across Canal street in the French quarter of New Orleans, 29 August 2005, as Hurricane Katrina makes landfall. August 29, 2010 marks the fifth anniversary of Hurricane ...
More than 1,800 died in Hurricane Katrina when it hit the Gulf Coast in 2005. ... New Orleans are in the middle of a two day observance that includes documentary screenings and a photo exhibit, ...
Ida hit on the same date, Aug. 29, as Hurricane Katrina did to the same area in 2005. The storm is bringing winds topping 150 mph and more than 2 million people in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, La ...
Economists, data analysts, and insurance experts evaluated the levels of insured losses from North Atlantic tropical cyclones ...
PHOTOS: Hurricane Ida hits Gulf Coast ... Katrina was blamed for 1,800 deaths as it caused levee breaches and catastrophic flooding in New Orleans and demolished oceanfront homes in Mississippi.
Debris litters a road on Sept. 16, 2004, after Hurricane Ivan hit Orange Beach, Ala. It has been five years since Ivan slammed into the area, leveling hundreds of buildings on the coast of Alabama ...