Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, the rows of pastel “Katrina Cottages” scattered across Louisiana still stand as reminders of both government ambition and bureaucratic missteps. In 2006, the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — A pair of natural disasters stunned south Louisiana in 2005. When Hurricane Katrina hit the coast on Aug. 29 and Hurricane Rita followed on Sept. 24, much of south ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana and U.S. flags were ordered to be flown at half-staff Friday for the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Gov. Jeff Landry proclaimed Aug. 29, 2025, as ...

Phil Boggan witnessed the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana while working for the state. Boggan's experience with Katrina inspired him to work on revitalizing New Orleans' historic and ...

Rescuing animals and reuniting them with their owners in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was an arduous mission for the Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals staff and its ...

As we reflect on 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, we're looking at how Las Vegas locals stepped up to help Louisiana in the aftermath. For one New Orleans native, Katrina led her to a new calling.

Before the storm, the city tried to engineer water out of sight. But, David Waggonner says, “you can’t live with water if you ...

Fortify Homes Program offers up to $10,000 roof grants Over 3,700 grants awarded since launch in 2023 Next registration round opens Sept. 2 with 500 slots Program aims to cut insurance costs, ...

On Aug. 29, 2005 — exactly 20 years ago today — Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Louisiana. America hasn’t suffered a storm as devastating since. Katrina’s winds, rains, floodwaters and aftereffects ...

Katrina 20 - A Louisiana The State We're In Special is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...