Hurricane Katrina, which hit the Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005, was one of the deadliest and most destructive hurricanes in United States history (George W. Bush Presidential Library, n.d.). The ...

The images of the Superdome in the days following Hurricane Katrina are gut-wrenching. Sign up for our Newsletters One of the most iconic structures in the state, a building that seemed invincible, ...

Flood damage costs the U.S. $180 to $496 billion annually, according to the Congressional Joint Economic Committee. Explore more water damage statistics.