The hurricane and its aftermath claimed nearly 1 400 lives and it ranked as the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history HurricaneKatrina August 2005 became a large and extremely powerful hurricane that caused enormous destruction and significant loss of life
It is the costliest hurricane to ever hit the United States surpassing the record previously held by Hurricane Andrew from 1992 Aug 30 2025 Commemorating the 20th anniversary of HurricaneKatrina weve curated a powerful collection of stories capturing the voices memories facts and feelings behind one of our nations most Aug 29 2025 Twenty years ago on Aug
29 2005 HurricaneKatrinacemented itself in history as one of the deadliest and most devastating disasters to strike the U.S Aug 27 2025 20 years ago HurricaneKatrinatore through the southeastern United States causing much destruction
This video features thoughts from NOAA staff who were involved in the forecasting and response Explore the story ofHurricane Katrinaand its impact recovery and lasting legacy
See survivor accounts archival photos and reporting that reflects on one of the most devastating storms in Aug 28 2025 HurricaneKatrinamade landfall two decades ago and its devastation continues to shape New Orleans
Here s everything to know about when HurricaneKatrinahit and what happened in the weeks Katrina20 is a commemoration of the 20th anniversary of HurricaneKatrina honoring the strength of the New Orleans community It was also the fourth most intense Atlantic hurricane to make landfall in the contiguous United States as measured by barometric pressure.Katrinaformed on August 23 2005 with the merger of a tropical wave and the remnants of a tropical depression Aug 29 2025 Today the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA commemorates the 20 year anniversary of HurricaneKatrina honoring the lives lost the families forever changed and the extraordinary resilience of survivors and communities across the Gulf Coast Dec 4 2025 Hurricane Katrina catastrophic tropical cyclone that struck the southeastern United States in late August 2005
The hurricane and its aftermath claimed nearly 1 400 lives and it ranked as the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history HurricaneKatrina August 2005 became a large and extremely powerful hurricane that caused enormous destruction and significant loss of life
It is the costliest hurricane to ever hit the United States surpassing the record previously held by Hurricane Andrew from 1992 Aug 30 2025 Commemorating the 20th anniversary of HurricaneKatrina weve curated a powerful collection of stories capturing the voices memories facts and feelings behind one of our nations most Aug 29 2025 Twenty years ago on Aug
29 2005 HurricaneKatrinacemented itself in history as one of the deadliest and most devastating disasters to strike the U.S Aug 27 2025 20 years ago HurricaneKatrinatore through the southeastern United States causing much destruction
This video features thoughts from NOAA staff who were involved in the forecasting and response Explore the story ofHurricane Katrinaand its impact recovery and lasting legacy
See survivor accounts archival photos and reporting that reflects on one of the most devastating storms in Aug 28 2025 HurricaneKatrinamade landfall two decades ago and its devastation continues to shape New Orleans
Here s everything to know about when HurricaneKatrinahit and what happened in the weeks Katrina20 is a commemoration of the 20th anniversary of HurricaneKatrina honoring the strength of the New Orleans community.