(THE CONVERSATION) U.S. forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are expecting an above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, with 13 to 19 named storms, and 6 to 10 of ...

New Orleans celebrated the repatriation and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century. On Saturday, ...

Other top forecasters are predicting an active season. The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and continues through ...

WASHINGTON — With predictions for a busy hurricane season beginning Sunday, experts in storms and disasters are worried about ...

Yonder examined how increasingly frequent and intense weather disasters impact pregnant people, mothers, and young families ...

In the small community of Meraux, nestled in St. Bernard Parish, the Deschamp family had no reason to think life was about to change.

Predictions for an above-average number of storms, communities that are still recovering and cuts to the National Weather ...

IN OUR LATEST INSTALLMENT OF FACES OF KATRINA, WDSU TRAVERS MACKEL HAS MORE FROM PLAQUEMINES PARISH AND THE MAN WHO LED THEM THROUGH THE WORST NATURAL DISASTER TO EVER HAPPEN. THERE. FOR AS FAR AS ...

With those disasters in mind, the Federal Emergency Management Agency made a big change to its Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide in 2023. The agency began encouraging cities, towns and counties ...

Hurricane Milton is a monster storm and represents a major threat to Florida’s Gulf Coast region. Just as Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005 ... Milton live news updates: Historic ...

Hurricane Katrina followed a similar pattern as it moved through the Gulf of Mexico toward Louisiana in 2005, peaking as a Category 5 storm with winds of 175 mph before growing in size ...