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This Region of the U.S. Is ‘Overdue’ for a Hurricane That Could Cause $440 Billion in Damage—and Insurance May Not Be Available

It's been more than 30 years since the Northeast has had a hurricane—but don’t let that fool you into thinking the area is ...

Church membership contributed significantly to economic recovery after Hurricane Katrina, study finds

Katrina and other hurricanes caused devastating damage in the southeastern U.S. in the summer of 2005. A study by the Halle ...
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20 years later, the children of Katrina have grown up. Here's how the storm shaped their lives.

They were between the ages of 9 and 18 when Katrina hit -- and changed everything in New Orleans and the surrounding areas. Katrina decided which family bonds thrived and died. It inspired career ...

Robin Roberts to revisit New Orleans, Mississippi 20 years after Hurricane Katrina

In "Hurricane Katrina: 20 Years After the Storm," Roberts returns to New Orleans to speak with musicians, including ...
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Hurricane Katrina remembered 20 years later: Gas lines, power outages that lasted for days

It's been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The storm was still a Category 1 when it moved north to the metro. Jackson residents struggled with power outages that ...

Robin Roberts returns to Gulf Coast 20 years after Hurricane Katrina

In "Hurricane Katrina: 20 Years After the Storm," Roberts returns to New Orleans to speak with musicians, including ...
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Untold Facts About Hurricane Katrina, 20 Years After the Storm

The taboo racial element, horrific conditions in the Superdome, how many victims remain missing and more lesser known facts about Hurricane Katrina.

Louisiana's oyster community continues to recover from Hurricane Katrina

Louisiana is the No. 1 commercial oyster producer in the United States. Twenty years after Katrina, oyster farmers say they ...
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Reflecting on the two decades since Hurricane Katrina

The day after Hurricane Katrina, I was handing out hot dogs to evacuees in Vicksburg. I stopped what I was doing when Gov.

'Good Morning America's' Robin Roberts returns to Gulf Coast 20 years after Hurricane Katrina

In "Hurricane Katrina: 20 Years After the Storm," Roberts returns to New Orleans to speak with musicians, including ...
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Hurricane Katrina was a catalyst for change in New Orleans' public defender office

Hurricane Katrina exposed longstanding flaws in the New Orleans criminal justice system. In the 20 years since, there has ...