Surviving the storm gave Daniel Aldrich a new focus: understanding how disasters shape the politics of a place.
As a resident of Louisiana who depended on AM radio for critical information during Hurricane Katrina and so many other major ...
The meteorologist works on a team anchored by Jim Cantore, whose appearance alarms Gulf Coast residents closest to guaranteed ...
A “60 Minutes” report by Anderson Cooper in 2017 chronicled the seemingly hopeless state of the New Orleans Public Defenders ...
New Orleans’ housing crisis illustrates the problems for cities across the nation attempting to rebuild from natural disasters.
"It's what we do," said Melody Lawson at a food giveaway. While she volunteered, her husband fixed their own house, which ...
Why wasn’t this storm named?” This far inland, we stressed that "regardless of a name, the impacts remain the same." ...
Kenner Mayor Michael Glaser said the bulk of the flooding occurred in the University City neighborhood of Kenner. Residents there spent Thursday morning ripping out carpet, draining water from their ...
KENNER, La. ( Louisiana Illuminator) – Nearly 100% of drainage pumps in Jefferson Parish were available for Hurricane ...
The airport said at least one pump was online during the entire storm. In a short period of time, the spokesperson told Fox 8 that Francine dumped more than 7 inches on the site, which is higher than ...
There are a lot of ways to say “I love cars,” and we think the best way is by doing something with them. A road trip with ...
As thousands of Gulf Coast residents were under mandatory evacuation orders, those remaining, particularly in the state’s ...