The U.S. Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew over the eye of Hurricane Melissa, and shared ...
Twenty years after escaping Hurricane Katrina, the Joseph family reflects on their journey from heartbreak in New Orleans to healing and hope in Tulsa. Christina recalls the moment they saw the levees ...
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 ...
Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast on Aug. 29, 2005, with wind gusts exceeding 130 mph and a surge of water taller than a two-story building. The water left the coast in ruins and swelled through ...
NEW ORLEANS — It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm. The disaster is remembered not just for its winds, but for the crushing surge of water that ...
Twenty years later, Edward Buckles Jr. remembers Katrina − remembers at age 13 having his neighborhood swept away by the hurricane's raging waters, a defining moment of his life that would dislodge ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the lessons learned from that catastrophic storm continue to shape how one of America's largest healthcare ...
The most valuable words I ever heard about leadership were provided by retired Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen, whom I met in 2010 at RAND’s Washington, D.C., offices. He’s best known for bringing ...
Chasity Hunter was six when Hurricane Katrina hit. She remembers specifically how high the water rose in their home—so much so that her mother, aunt, uncle, grandmother, and three younger siblings had ...
Recently, in a letter in this publication, writers Paul Kemp and Ivor van Heerden stated the pre-Hurricane Katrina levee boards gave the Army Corps of Engineers a 40-year pass on the “never quite ...
LAST MONTH, WE MARKED THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF HURRICANE KATRINA, THE DEADLY 2005 STORM WHICH DEVASTATED NEW ORLEANS AND THE COAST, THE GULF COAST. BUT ALL YEAR LONG, WE ARE DOING A SERIES OF REPORTS ...