Mr. Gerard was a meteorologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for 35 years, and helped forecast some of America’s largest weather-related disasters, including Hurricane Katrina ...

Hurricane Melissa is stronger than Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago, forecasters warn. While both storms reached sustained winds of 175 mph at their peak, Katrina made landfall as a Category 3 storm.

Hurricane Melissa has begun its slow march towards Jamaica, and it is now one of the top 10 strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded. As of the 2 p.m. update by the NOAA National Hurricane Center, ...

The skies over the Atlantic turned a menacing shade of gray in September 2024 as Hurricane Helene unleashed its full might. Winds exceeding 150 miles per hour tore through coastal towns, uprooting ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - 2025 marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall and devastated New Orleans, parts of Mississippi and the Gulf Coast. And now, a new documentary tells the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — “Surviving Katrina” is currently on display at The Tate Etienne and Prevost Center. It’s an exhibition by the artist Ted Ellis that shows the fortitude of New Orleans 20 years ...

It has been two decades since one of the most devastating natural disasters in modern U.S. history, and communities are still grappling with the question of whether our infrastructure is equipped to ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Photojournalist Clarence Williams is retelling the story of Hurricane Katrina through his own unique lens at this limited-time exhibit. Williams was visiting ...

Twenty years ago this week, and just short of one month after Hurricane Katrina destroyed parts of the Mississippi coast and put New Orleans under water for weeks, the unthinkable happened: An even ...

Hurricane Katrina was devastating — a reminder of the significance of leaders who have the best interests of the people around them in mind, and how tragic it can be when they do not. With Katrina’s ...

Hurricane Katrina left scars across Louisiana and Mississippi that are still evident 20 years later. Katrina claimed at least 1,392 lives — both during the storm and in its aftermath — and was America ...