When President Bush spoke to the nation from New Orleans to present his ideas for rebuilding the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina, he said: “We have a duty to confront this poverty with bold action.

It has been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans and the Bayou. The storm lasted from August 23 to 31, 2005. Overall, the extent of the damage and destruction was not fully understood ...

Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré, who has since retired, led the joint task force for rescue and relief in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina He believes the much-scrutinized federal response to disasters has ...

It’s difficult to believe that it has been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall, causing catastrophic flooding in New Orleans and along the Mississippi coast. Today many are still dealing ...

WISH-TV is sharing stories from its past, called “WISHstory.” INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — In 2005, WISH-TV staffers Bill Fisher and John Kocur joined Meteorologist Steve Bray to cover the devastation of ...

The devastation of Hurricane Katrina sparked sweeping changes in hurricane forecasting and emergency preparedness. Forecast models, satellite imagery, and real-time data from Hurricane Hunter aircraft ...

This story, headlined "Old West has nothing on Katrina aftermath," was originally published Aug. 31, 2005. It is being republished for the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina as part of The ...