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Hurricane Katrina, federal emergency management agency

20 years since Hurricane Katrina, the nation's emergency response is at another crossroads

Hurricane Katrina exposed major gaps in federal disaster response and prompted reforms. Now, FEMA is at another crossroads under the Trump administration.

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Hurricane Katrina: 3 painful lessons for emergency management are increasingly important 20 years later

The 2005 hurricane was a disaster made worse by a lack of coordination and communication among governments and emergency leadership on the ground.

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A retired general recalls Hurricane Katrina's chaos and lessons still unlearned

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré, who led recovery efforts as commander of Joint Task Force Katrina, urges people to be prepared for future disasters.

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New Orleans clergy say 20 years after Hurricane Katrina, Black communities still waiting for promises to be fulfilled

Devastating hurricanes have left the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans, a historically Black community, struggling for recovery ...

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Katrina archives: New Orleans levees 'very haphazard' compared to Dutch flood systems

This story, headlined "Beating back the sea," was originally published Nov. 13, 2005. It is being republished for the 20th ...

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Former New Orleans Mayor Tearfully Reflects On Hurricane Katrina 20 Years After Storm

Nagin took to the pulpit at Household of Faith Church in Harvey to discuss the city's handling of displaced residents in the ...

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Owl’s nest owner, New Orleans native recounts Hurricane Katrina 20 years later

This week marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the New Orleans community and surrounding areas. The hurricane ...

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They came together, Democrats and Republicans, to help New Orleans rebuild post-Katrina

Members of the Louisiana Recover Authority and the Bring New Orleans Back Commission reunited to remember their efforts to ...

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Superdome shining example of New Orleans's post-Katrina rebirth

They knew that failure was not an option,” Superdome executive Doug Thorton said, referring to his staff who helped get the Superdome back in order in the year following Katrina.

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How Hurricane Katrina shaped these New Orleans educators

Hurricane Katrina changed New Orleans' education system forever, creating the first all-charter school district in the U.S.

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Las Vegas trumpet player reflects on how Hurricane Katrina experience shaped his love of music

Las Vegas local Sean Hunter remembers riding out Hurricane Katrina at the New Orleans airport. From there, his life was ...

From New Orleans to Las Vegas, a local musician reflects on Hurricane Katrina

Las Vegas local Sean Hunter remembers riding out Hurricane Katrina at the New Orleans airport. From there, his life was ...

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20 years after Katrina, New Orleans East still demands its future

When residents of New Orleans East returned home after Hurricane Katrina, many were met with silence. Streets once full of ...

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