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‘Katrina Babies’ filmmaker: Documentary is a piece of ‘justice that needs to be done’ l ABCNL

ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth spoke with educator and filmmaker Edward Buckles Jr. about Hurricane Katrina’s impact on the youth of New Orleans, showcased in his…

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The First 48: Rayell Looks Back at Hurricane Katrina (Season 14, Episode 36) | A&E

Detective Rayell Johnson reflects on the ways the 9th Ward was impacted by Hurricane Katrina in this web exclusive. #TheFirst48 Subscribe for more from The…

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By the Numbers: Comparing Hurricane Ida to Hurricane Katrina

Ida made landfall as a higher category of hurricane than Katrina, but Katrina was much larger, carried more storm surge, and disastrously broke through the…

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Desperate search for survivors after powerful Hurricane Ida l WNT

Ida made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane near Port Fourchon, Louisiana. More than 70 million people from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast are…

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America Strong: Cajun Navy helps Louisiana residents recover from Ida

The volunteer organization has been on the ground after hurricanes and disasters since its inception in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. WATCH the ABC News…

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Cleanup underway after oil pipeline bursts off coast of California

Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley discusses the cleanup effort and the effect this oil spill is having on the ecosystem. WATCH the ABC News Live…

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Jay Bonafede from the American Red Cross speaks out about the storm

Bonafede discusses storm preparations, keeping the workforce and volunteers safe, and setting up shelter locations. source

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FEMA acting administrator gives update on storm precautions

Pete Gaynor discussed the biggest concerns as Barry nears landfall; billions of dollars were spent strengthening and reinforcing the levees throughout Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina….

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Nightwatch: Katrina (Season 2, Episode 11) | Full Episode | A&E

Want More A&E? Catch Live Rescue, Mondays at 9/8c! On the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, everyone in New Orleans and on the Nightwatch recall…

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Surviving Katrina 15 years later l ABC News

Fifteen years after Hurricane Katrina, ABC’s Bob Woodruff reconnects with Erica Harris, who he first met as a 10-year-old girl staying at the Superdome in…

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Fast-moving Hurricane Zeta slams the Gulf Coast

Zeta’s track is set to be close to a direct hit on New Orleans and the city has closed its massive floodgates built after Hurricane…

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