It is important to prepare for the possibility of extreme weather conditions. Officials brace for hurricane season ahead of ...

In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, one of the worst disasters in U.S. history, New Orleans launched the most ambitious school ...

Organizers say Tuesday's event was not just about preparation, but also about ensuring that no one goes hungry in the wake of a disaster.

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans and disrupted its school system, the research shows positive academic ...

Advances in forecast models, satellite data, and radar technology have transformed hurricane predictions since 2005.

After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built a $15 billion levee and surge protection system ...

North Carolina homeowners face a 7.5% insurance hike on June 1, adding about $243 yearly. Climate losses and higher rebuild costs are driving the surge.

New Orleans celebrated the repatriation and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to ...

A look back at some of the most destructive and deadliest hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana.

Photographed by Edward Buckles Jr. Styled by Megan Coates When it came to pre-Katrina New Orleans, you just had to be there. We grew up in a city that felt like it belonged to us. Life moved at a ...

As the fugitive search enters a second week, fears are increasingly giving way to frustration, anger and a desire for ...

Set sail on the Potomac or wander the cobblestone streets of Old Town while learning of the country’s history.