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While people drowned on live TV, FEMA turned away rescue efforts. The buses that could have saved 20,000 sat underwater. This ...
Before Hurricane Katrina, Brian Nolan, a professional photographer who lived in the Lakeview section of New Orleans with his wife, says the levy that broke was one that they crossed routinely.Also ...
From Hurricane Katrina’s $125B toll to LA wildfires at $150B, these 10 most expensive U.S. weather disasters reveal the ...
Cuts, chaos, and climate change are converging to leave Americans more vulnerable to disaster than they were in 2005.
The gulf is eerily quiet. That's one consolation weeks into what's expected to be a busier than usual Atlantic hurricane ...
These 26 pictures show the worst hurricanes that have hit the US through history. The Galveston Hurricane of 1900 was, and still is, the deadliest hurricane to hit the United States. The hurricane hit ...
A report details the damage Hurricane Helene caused to Western North Carolina’s transportation infrastructure. The study indicates the cost of recovery could put a strain on other parts of the North ...
Wind-related hurricane damage is a different story. "Most homeowners are probably covered against wind-related hurricane damage because standard HO-3 policies include wind protection," Talieson said.
Hurricane Katrina (2005) Category 3 at landfall in Plaquemines Parish; Massive levee failures led to widespread flooding in New Orleans; Over 1,800 deaths and $125 billion in damage; Considered the ...
ELIZABETHTON — The Carter County Commission is seeing the high costs associated with the recovery from Hurricane Helene. Those numbers are becoming more real when they are attached to invoices for ...
The Carter County Commission several contracts for resurfacing hurricane damaged roads and bridges on Thursday night.
When hurricane Sandy hit northern New Jersey in 2012, it destroyed or damaged more than 346,000 homes, cutting power to more than two million people. While only a Category 1 storm, Sandy left behind ...