NEW ORLEANS - A startling number of Gulf coast area children displaced by Hurricane Katrina still have serious emotional or behavioral problems five years later, a new study found. More than one in ...

Waveland, Mississippi, is home to the Ground Zero Hurricane Katrina Museum, the only permanent museum dedicated to archiving the aftermath of the 2005 storm’s impact on the Gulf Coast. Inside, photos ...

For years, David Waggonner designed courthouses and other public buildings at his architectural practice, Waggonner & Ball, in New Orleans. Then Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, and Waggonner became ...

When New Orleans native and entrepreneur Courtney Kelly was growing up, she dreamt of one day becoming a veterinarian. But when Hurricane Katrina ravaged her hometown, the storm altered the course of ...

I watched a recent broadcast on the National Geographic channel about Katrina. The basis of the biased, liberal program was to blame the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, using with some clips of Dr. Ivor ...

Hurricane Melissa was already one of the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean—and now scientists have confirmed a new way it neared superlative status. Newly released data show ...

Hurricane Melissa's wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, according to data recorded during the deadly event. The data was ...

A record-breaking 252-mph wind reading measured by a dropsonde launched from an NOAA Hurricane Hunter airplane during a mission into Hurricane Melissa has been verified, making it the strongest wind ...

In August, 2005, Anand Irimpen, a cardiologist and a professor at Tulane University, evacuated New Orleans during the approach of Hurricane Katrina. He and his family watched it make landfall from a ...

While this year's Atlantic hurricane season hasn't been especially active, the few storms that have formed have been exceptional. And high above them, NOAA's Hurricane Hunters have been flying ...

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall as a powerful Category 5 storm in Jamaica As of Oct. 28, the storm has maximum sustained winds of 185 mph and gusts up to 220 mph Melissa is not only the strongest ...

As of early Tuesday morning, Hurricane Melissa is a strong Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 175 mph and potential gusts beyond 200 mph. The hurricane is now on final approach to Jamaica and ...