In August, 2005, America suffered one of the worst disasters in its long history when Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast. The massive storm caused widespread damage across the region, but it was in ...

In August 2005, a Category 3 hurricane hit the Gulf coast, with winds raging between 120 and 140 mph. Despite a mandatory evacuation order, tens of thousands of residents remained, either unable or ...

In August, 2005, Anand Irimpen, a cardiologist and a professor at Tulane University, evacuated New Orleans during the approach of Hurricane Katrina. He and his family watched it make landfall from a ...

What St. Louis can learn from New Orleans’s long road to recovery. Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, Nine PBS visits New Orleans to uncover lessons in resilience and equity that can guide St.

Twenty years after Katrina, the cultural workers who kept New Orleans alive are demanding not to be pushed aside. Some people celebrated renewal. Some mourned loss. Still others just hoped for the ...

In the years after Hurricane Katrina, when the Mahalia Jackson Theater was still out of commission, the New Orleans Ballet Association performed in Dixon Hall on the Tulane University campus. In 2008, ...

A Tale of Two River Cities: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, ...