And the consequences of levee failure happen fast. By some accounts, 80% of New Orleans was flooded by Hurricane Katrina in ...

Twenty years ago, after a levee break caused devastation during Hurricane Katrina, the rebuilding in New Orleans would never have been possible without the influx of Hispanic workers. Today ...

Making landfall on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans with ... which lessened the protection provided by the city's levees, made New Orleans more vulnerable in 2005.

Come Hell and High Water — one of three documentaries planned for the streamer in 2025. Lee’s doc with Message Pictures will revisit the hurricane that caused 1,392 fatalities and more than $100 ...

The Lower Ninth Ward begins flooding extremely rapidly, and a barge drifts through the major part of the breach, breaking ... the earthen levee gives way here. 9. Once the eye of Katrina reaches ...

Five years ago, Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans with a 28-foot (8.5 meter) storm surge and 2 feet (61 centimeters) of rainfall. The water easily breached the city's old levee system in about ...

...In Four Acts. Spike Lee's triple Emmy Award-winning documentary from Spike Lee revisiting the devastation of New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina concludes. (4 of 4 ...