Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, residents reflect on the impact of the storm in Verite News' series What Was Lost.

Making landfall on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans with enormous force. The city had faced deadly storms previously, including Hurricane Betsy in 1965, which caused extensive ...

Almost five years after Hurricane Katrina, a new report reveals that Minnesota meets only two out of four minimum criteria identified by Save the Children for protecting children in disasters.

You may remember our story from Meg Farris about Danette Vincent. She evacuated during Hurricane Katrina and met several kids who witnessed the devastation caused by the storm. Many of them are ...

"This is your Hurricane Katrina," former Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate told the LA Times this week. "It will forever change the community. It will be a touch point ...

“And that is a crime.” On the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina ravaging New Orleans, the education visionary talks about innovation and challenges in the classroom. Read Walter Isaacson ...