Lower 9 residents hope deteriorating Katrina memorial will be replaced before 20th anniversary Aug. 29 marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated our city. Two decades later, and a memorial ...

In 2005, Allen was living in Provence, France, when she heard the news that Hurricane Katrina was destroying her beloved hometown. Every morning, she watched CNN International and "cried her eyes out.

When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, it devastated Gulfport. But Mike Richardson's home on McIntosh Street remained standing, earning the nickname "miracle house" as the neighborhood was rebuilt ...

This new documentary from Trymaine Lee follows the acclaimed journalist back to New Orleans, 20 years after initially reporting on Hurricane Katrina. The doc centers around the area’s recovery process ...

S TAND ON the rim of the grassy levees and you can see New Orleans’s dilemma: rising water on one side, a sinking city on the other. The people who call this place home have learned to live with water ...

The We Matter Community Association, The Center for Fair Housing and Destiny Vision Christian Center, are hosting events to remember the impact Hurricane Katrina had ...

One of the hurricane's most important lessons isn’t about storm preparations — it’s about injustice. Communities should build disaster resilience across the entire population, focusing aid where ...

Countless stories have been told about Ingalls Shipbuilding, but there is one story you may have never heard: the riders of ...

Alex Owens, Executive Director and co-founder of Be Loud Studios, said the project was about giving young people space to be ...

Twenty years ago this August, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. More than 1,300 lives were lost. It destroyed homes, displaced families, and overwhelmed many of the institutions that ...

The 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina highlights major advances in disaster communication. AT&T now uses portable cell ...

Lowernine.org has launched a nationwide #50states Ambassador Program In observance of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane ...