Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It has been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans and the Bayou. The storm lasted from August 23 to 31, 2005.

Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. (2005 Staff file) Michael Boyd navigates a commandeered boat through flooded streets. Boyd volunteered to take other volunteers out on his fishing boat to search for ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. I do not even know where to begin. I just know Hurricane Katrina, and ...

It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, the costliest and fourth-deadliest hurricane in U.S. history, hit New Orleans as a Category 3 storm. Ivor van Heerden may know more about Louisiana’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricane Katrina left scars across Louisiana and Mississippi that are still evident 20 years later. Katrina claimed at least ...

This story, headlined "Old West has nothing on Katrina aftermath," was originally published Aug. 31, 2005. It is being republished for the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina as part of The ...

When President Bush spoke to the nation from New Orleans to present his ideas for rebuilding the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina, he said: “We have a duty to confront this poverty with bold action.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Forecasters rarely use language this stark. But on August 28, 2005, the National Weather Service’s New Orleans/Baton Rouge office issued one of the most ominous hurricane ...

Coordinating a program of “Southern Stories” dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina was more than an obligatory tribute. To Kelley Girod, the director of new works at the Apollo ...

Areas of the Ninth Ward in New Orleans were severely flooded during Hurricane Katrina. Credit: Robyn BECK / AFP via Getty Images Twenty years ago, a catastrophic storm changed the fabric of the ...

COMING UP IN JUST A BIT. ELIZABETH AND DEREK, AS WE BEGIN THE WEEK. THAT OFFICIALLY MARKS 20 YEARS SINCE HURRICANE KATRINA CHANGED THE WAY OF LIFE IN NEW ORLEANS. TODAY, FORMER MAYOR RAY NAGIN SPOKE ...

My mother doesn’t have any of her baby pictures. Years of storms washed them away. She grew up in southeast Louisiana—hurricane country—and I did, too. It’s a place where some names aren’t just names.