Katrina's highest storm surge was recorded at 11.5 feet, while Philpot, in Florida, experienced the storm's maximum rainfall of 7.80 inches in 48 hours. On Monday the National Hurricane Center ...

The major storm made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida on Sept. 26, 2024, before going on to devastate Appalachia. It was “the deadliest hurricane in the contiguous U.S. since Katrina ...

MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- Officials warned millions of people living in southeast Florida to prepare for Tropical Storm Katrina, which forecasters said could strike the coast as a minimal hurricane ...

New numbers from FEMA paint a picture of Florida’s hurricane recovery progress after an active season and three major landfalls. This late-season tropical threat is about to enter the Gulf of ...

Volunteers at Second Harvest packed hundreds of disaster relief kits Tuesday, May 12 ahead of this year’s Atlantic hurricane ...

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Bellau, 47, is credited with rescuing over 400 people during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, bringing survivors ... Say 'Hit and Run' Boat Driver in Florida Ferry Crash Found by Police Hours ...

Providing emergency grants to partner groups on the ground. "Hurricane Katrina raised awareness about the importance of the human-animal bond in disaster response worldwide," said Kitty Block ...

“Without the American taxpayer and the volunteers who came here, we wouldn’t have anything. Nothing,” said Chip McDermott, who served as mayor of Pass Christian after Hurricane Katrina.

Hurricane Katrina took a large toll on Biloxi. It decimated its casinos, damaged its famous lighthouse and took the lives of hundreds along the Gulf Coast. This 12-foot-tall black granite slab ...

Making landfall on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans with enormous force. The city had faced deadly storms previously, including Hurricane Betsy in 1965, which caused extensive ...