Trapped residents wait to be rescued from the floodwaters on a rooftop after the destruction of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans on Sept. 1, 2005. A man paddles on a floating door with supplies ...

Leaders in metro New Orleans say they have tested, checked and prepped everything they can for hurricane season, which starts ...

The 113-page plan said that there could be "thousands of fatalities," "floating coffins," and ... On Aug. 29, Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, causing the levees to break in New Orleans ...

The images are impossible to forget: Bodies of those who perished in Hurricane Katrina, floating aimlessly in the fetid Louisiana floodwaters, abandoned to horizon. Rescue and recovery teams found ...

the makeshift boats floating on the hurricane waters — after evacuating and wondering what had become of their loved ones and homes. Katrina was more than a natural disaster that claimed over ...

Sept. 6 -- The glitzy, three-story floating casinos that define this adult waterfront playland were picked up and hurled as much as a mile onto streets and sidewalks when Hurricane Katrina came ...

Within five minutes, their house was floating down the street ... Nineteen years post-Hurricane Katrina, the situation exemplifies the nation’s continued failures in protecting the most ...

WE’RE MARKING 18 YEARS SINCE HURRICANE KATRINA CAUSED WIDESPREAD DEVASTATION ... THE WATER IS RUSHING ALL AROUND US AND AS WE’RE FLOATING, WE SEE ALL THESE OAK TREES AND WE SEE ALL THESE ...

On Aug. 29, 2005, the Category 3 Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Louisiana with winds of up to 125 mph, causing an unprecedented storm surge and catastrophic floods in communities around Lake ...

The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art has faced a long road since Hurricane Katrina. Now, it is steps away from the goal it envisioned more than two decades ago.

As Hurricane Katrina approached in August 2005 ... pointing to a pool table they were about to run over. “The table was floating on the surface with the balls and rack, exactly where it would ...