While people drowned on live TV, FEMA turned away rescue efforts. The buses that could have saved 20,000 sat underwater. This ...

Film New Orleans will launch a 20th Anniversary of Katrina series taking place at the Gallier Theatre with a q&A.

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

President Bush has tapped homeland security adviser Frances Townsend to lead an internal inquiry into the administration's response to Hurricane Katrina, but leading Democrats renewed calls for an ...

From Hurricane Katrina’s $125B toll to LA wildfires at $150B, these 10 most expensive U.S. weather disasters reveal the ...

Two decades after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, the disaster’s legacy still shapes America. It exposed deep racial and economic disparities, strained infrastructure, and challenged our ...

Were you displaced by Hurricane Katrina? The USA TODAY Network is chronicling the lingering impact of the catastrophic storm and the resilience of the people involved. If you are an evacuee who ...

Trump might decide to shrink the agency even further with more job cuts, effectively rendering it unable to carry out its duties, as he has done with the U.S. Agency for International Development ...