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20 years later: Remembering Hurricane Katrina’s devastation and resilience

Friday marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, breaching levees in New Orleans and triggering one of the deadliest and costliest natural disasters in U.S. history. CBS News revisited the region with reporter Rob Marciano,

New Orleans parade, memorials mark 20 years since Hurricane Katrina. How to watch.

In New Orleans, thousands are expected to attend memorials and a classic brass band parade marking 20 years since Hurricane Katrina's landfall.

From devastation to determination: Hurricane Katrina's legacy in pictures

Hurricane Katrina resulted in nearly 1,400 deaths, according to revised statistics from the National Hurricane Center, and remains the costliest storm in U.S. history at around $200 billion in today's dollars.

Gulfport residents reflect on Hurricane Katrina devastation 20 years later; port prepares for future

Katrina pushed up to 28 feet of water through the port and into the surrounding areas. The port’s chief operations officer Shawn Meyer said Katrina’s winds and storm surge wiped out much of the port and its cargo, like those chickens pushed into west Gulfport. “Devastating, absolutely devastating,” Meyer said.

20 years later, Tucson family remembers escaping Hurricane Katrina

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina tore through the Gulf Coast, killing nearly 2,000 and destroying the lives of tens of thousands more. Katrina caused more than $120 billion in damage, making it the costliest in U.S. history. The record-breaking storm is still one of the deadliest to hit the country.
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20 years stronger: How Hurricane Katrina changed disaster response for people and pets

Twenty years after Katrina, the Louisiana SPCA is releasing the mini-documentary, “20 Years Stronger: Embracing Our Future.” It highlights people who were on the frontlines before, during, and after Katrina made landfall.
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Mandi Wright looks back at photos from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

As the 20-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina lands this week, the memories hit hard, as if I were still boots on the ground in Louisiana to photograph the aftermath. The levees, meant to hold back the surging waters, failed catastrophically. Around 80% ...
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Hurricane Katrina: ‘In some ways it was a blessing for Lamar County’

Leaders said prior to Hurricane Katrina, Lamar County was already growing at a rapid rate. As people fled to higher and safer ground after the storm, Lamar County quickly became the land of opportunity.

‘Hurricane Katrina: 20 Years After the Storm with Robin Roberts’ premieres tonight

Robin Roberts returns home to the Gulf Coast for a deeply personal look at the region 20 years after Hurricane Katrina.
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