LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It's been two decades since Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast—one of the most devastating natural disasters in U.S. history. The storm claimed more than 1,300 lives, reshaped entire communities, and left an ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Regina Girten saw the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Amongst devastation, their family home. She didn't hesitate to jump in to help neighbors & friends but always keeping in mind New Orleans's lack of resources. After moving to ...

Before Hurricane Melissa, the most damaging hurricane to hit Jamaica was Gilbert, which struck the island in September 1988. Gilbert was a Category 4 hurricane when it made landfall and caused tremendous damage from intense winds, storm surge and flooding. Tens of thousands were left homeless, and 49 people were killed.

Water surrounds homes in the devastated Ninth Ward in this aerial view of damage from Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. (Smiley N. Pool/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) On Aug. 29, 2005 — exactly 20 years ago today — Hurricane Katrina made landfall ...

A hurricane forms when warm, moist air rises from the ocean surface and creates a spinning system of clouds and storms. In the centre, air sinks, creating the eye, a calm, cloud-free zone surrounded by a wall of violent winds and rain known as the eye-wall.

Two decades after Hurricane Katrina changed the Gulf Coast—and the nation—forever, we gather to reflect, reckon, and look forward. “The Lingering Storm: Climate Change, Displacement, and Action” explores how communities such as Houston have not only responded to the challenges of climate change and displacement but also become stronger,

We miss the point that the trauma is only within the body and the life of the individual person and what I’m worried about is the trauma has been experienced by the earth itself. There is a risk associated with place — places that are abandoned, places ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Joel Ellzie began working in Gulfport as a paramedic for AMR in the years leading up to Hurricane Katrina. Being from Jones County, he doesn’t remember experiencing hurricanes, but moving to the coast was a good way to ...

In August of 2005, another hurricane in the forecast dominated headlines from coast to coast, but this wasn't just any hurricane, nor was it another story for "Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts. Friday marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina hit ...