Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Water stands in much of the area around downtown New Orleans seven days after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city on Sept. 5, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Twenty years ago this week, and just short of one month after Hurricane Katrina destroyed parts of the Mississippi coast and put ...

Hurricane Katrina didn't just shut down Six Flags New Orleans—it transformed it into one of America's most haunting abandoned ...

The National Weather Service Hurricane Center is reporting this season’s latest storm, Hurricane Theo, could cause more devastation than Katrina and Rita combined. Initial storm tracks estimate wind ...

Staring down another above-average hurricane season, America’s weather forecasting and disaster response agencies are more hollowed out than ever before – and that could leave tens of millions of ...

As intense Hurricane Milton—now a Category 4—charges across the Gulf Coast, millions have been ordered to evacuate. Less than two weeks after Helene impacted the southern United States, Milton, which ...

Taylor Swift donated $5 million to Feeding America’s disaster relief efforts for those affected by ­­Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the nonprofit agency announced Wednesday. “We’re incredibly grateful ...

Twenty years later, Edward Buckles Jr. remembers Katrina − remembers at age 13 having his neighborhood swept away by the hurricane's raging waters, a defining moment of his life that would dislodge ...