It struck the bustling city of Galveston, Texas, on September 8, 1900, forever changing its landscape and history. With winds ...

And the consequences of levee failure happen fast. By some accounts, 80% of New Orleans was flooded by Hurricane Katrina in 2004 due to levee breaches, with water depths reaching 7 feet. In California ...

Five years ago, Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans with a 28-foot (8.5 meter) storm surge and 2 feet (61 centimeters) of rainfall. The water easily breached the city's old levee system in about ...

The city of New Orleans is still rebuilding and repairing homes that were damaged in the fallout from 2005's Hurricane ...

Noting that hurricane season was fast approaching, board members bucked the board president and installed an engineer as the ...

"As a researcher who has closely observed, personally experienced local struggles," says the writer, Bethany Garfield, "it’s ...

Lee’s doc with Message Pictures will revisit the hurricane that caused 1,392 ... archive illustrate the magnitude of Katrina, the aftermath of the levees breaking and the bungled recovery.” ...

Following Hurricane Katrina, when we were challenged to secure failing schools, address broken levees, protect from soaring crime and mammoth homelessness — our civic leadership selflessly ...

The city of New Orleans is still rebuilding and repairing homes that were damaged in the fallout from 2005's Hurricane Katrina ... water pumping stations, and levees that attempt to protect ...