Hurricane Katrina

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Some scientists are predicting a more active season with more powerful and devastating hurricanes, reminiscent of 2005 or 2020.

Many New Orleans residents fear the city's distinct dialect is being lost.

Andrew Selee, president of the Migration Policy Institute, a Washington D.C.-based think tank that supports liberal immigration policies, is also the…

A long-term study of people who survived Hurricane Katrina found that most were doing well, and some feel the experience transformed them. But others remain haunted by anxiety and depression.

Dr. Ruth Berggren spent six days struggling to keep patients alive in in New Orleans' Charity Hospital after Hurricane Katrina hit. She's now caring for evacuees from Hurricane Harvey.

Terrence Veal, his wife, and his six children left New Orleans on the eve of Katrina's landfall. Now, 12 years later, they've had to evacuate their Houston home in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.

As Houston starts to recover from the flooding, many see similarities between the two massive hurricanes and the damage they wrought. But there are some key differences.

Lorrine Adamore is holed up in one of the three shelters Dallas has set up for people fleeing Harvey. Twelve years ago, she was rescued by boat in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina.

The 10th anniversary of the devastating storm was marked by prayers and church bells to remember the estimated 1,800 who lost their lives in the disaster.