St. Louis’s tornado was months ago, but it’s still waiting for hundreds of millions in federal recovery funds to arrive. It’s part of Trump’s plan to shift responsibility to the states and shrink the ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Regina Girten saw the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Amongst devastation, their family home. She didn't hesitate to jump in to help neighbors & friends but always keeping in ...
We miss the point that the trauma is only within the body and the life of the individual person and what I’m worried about is the trauma has been experienced by the earth itself. There is a risk ...
PORT SULPHUR La. (WGNO) — On August 28, 2005, Lloyd Lincoln was close to paying off his hardware store in Port Sulphur. “I was six months away from paying it off. I had a 25 year mortgage on it,” he ...
It's been two decades since Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast—one of the most devastating natural disasters in U.S. history. The storm claimed more than 1,300 lives, reshaped entire ...
Twenty years ago, few people in New Orleans were paying attention to a tropical depression forming over the Bahamas. The Crescent City was enjoying a lazy summer in late August. But within days, that ...
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In this series, NPR takes readers and listeners inside NPR and explains how we do our journalism. Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of the Gulf Coast, Greg Allen reflects on ...
In August of 2005, another hurricane in the forecast dominated headlines from coast to coast, but this wasn't just any hurricane, nor was it another story for "Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin ...
Water surrounds homes in the devastated Ninth Ward in this aerial view of damage from Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. (Smiley N. Pool/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) On Aug. 29, 2005 — exactly ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – This week marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina which is one of the most devastating and costly natural disasters in U.S. history. I remember forecasting this storm back in ...
Robin Roberts returns home to the Gulf Coast in the special “Hurricane Katrina: 20 Years After the Storm” airing on Friday, August 29. The special will take a deeply personal look at the region 20 ...