Maps: New Orleans before & after Hurricane Katrina's floods
Over 1,000 people died in Louisiana as a result of Hurricane Katrina. The scope of the flooding – and the days-long struggle of those caught in it – became a defining event for the first part of the century.
Over 1,000 people died in Louisiana as a result of Hurricane Katrina. The scope of the flooding – and the days-long struggle of those caught in it – became a defining event for the first part of the century.
Hurricane Katrina: What happened on Aug. 29, 2005
On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans, causing levee breaches that sparked massive flooding, displacing thousands. The natural disaster exposed flaws in the federal government’s response and the media’s coverage of the tragedy.
On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans, causing levee breaches that sparked massive flooding, displacing thousands. The natural disaster exposed flaws in the federal government’s response and the media’s coverage of the tragedy.
Seattle weather: Warmer afternoon with highs in the 80s and sunshine
After a few morning clouds, sunshine will return as high pressure builds in. Temperatures will warm into the mid 80s.
After a few morning clouds, sunshine will return as high pressure builds in. Temperatures will warm into the mid 80s.
20 years ago, the National Weather Service issued its most chilling warning ever
The National Weather Service warned of severe destruction and uninhabitable conditions ahead of Hurricane Katrina's landfall.
The National Weather Service warned of severe destruction and uninhabitable conditions ahead of Hurricane Katrina's landfall.
Outdoor Report for August 29
Outdoor Report for August 29
Outdoor Report for August 29
Seattle weather: summer temps return to end work week
FOX 13 Meteorologist Claire Anderson has your week forecast.
FOX 13 Meteorologist Claire Anderson has your week forecast.
Viral video of eye-level ship highlights New Orleans' persisting flood risk
A TikTok video showing a ship towering over a New Orleans street has gone viral, reigniting debate about the city’s below-sea-level geography as the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches.
A TikTok video showing a ship towering over a New Orleans street has gone viral, reigniting debate about the city’s below-sea-level geography as the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches.
Seattle weather: Nice holiday weekend ahead
Thursday will be warmer with more sunshine in the greater Seattle area.
Thursday will be warmer with more sunshine in the greater Seattle area.
Seattle weather: Drier conditions, more sunshine for Thursday
Thursday will be drier for the area, but the chance of showers remains, especially for the northern interior and Cascades. Most of the Puget Sound will see more sunshine.
Thursday will be drier for the area, but the chance of showers remains, especially for the northern interior and Cascades. Most of the Puget Sound will see more sunshine.
Seattle weather: Warming again with more sunshine Thursday
Highs will warm a few degrees again Thursday, with temperatures back into the 80s for the Puget Sound. Mostly sunny skies into the afternoon, with a few shower chances north.
Highs will warm a few degrees again Thursday, with temperatures back into the 80s for the Puget Sound. Mostly sunny skies into the afternoon, with a few shower chances north.
Seattle forecast: More morning clouds Thursday
FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Claire Anderson has your latest western Washington weather forecast.
FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Claire Anderson has your latest western Washington weather forecast.
Seattle weather: Slightly cooler, spotty storms
Our late-season heat wave is finally over! Highs will still be warm, but it will be much more manageable than the last several days.
Our late-season heat wave is finally over! Highs will still be warm, but it will be much more manageable than the last several days.
Seattle weather: Cooler temperatures return Wednesday
Clouds will return Wednesday with high clouds through the afternoon and even a passing shower.
Clouds will return Wednesday with high clouds through the afternoon and even a passing shower.
Seattle weather: Warm and mostly dry Wednesday, mountain storm chances
High temperatures on Wednesday will be around 10 degrees cooler, but will remain above the seasonal average. Mostly cloudy skies along with smoke aloft will make for a grayer day.
High temperatures on Wednesday will be around 10 degrees cooler, but will remain above the seasonal average. Mostly cloudy skies along with smoke aloft will make for a grayer day.
FEMA workers put on leave after warning cuts may lead to Katrina-type disaster
Some FEMA employees have been fired after warning that the Trump administration's drastic cuts could lead to a disaster similar to Hurricane Katrina.
Some FEMA employees have been fired after warning that the Trump administration's drastic cuts could lead to a disaster similar to Hurricane Katrina.
Seattle weather: More clouds, hazy skies ahead
FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Claire Anderson has your latest western Washington weather forecast.
FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Claire Anderson has your latest western Washington weather forecast.
Seattle weather: Hot and hazy through Tuesday
We're tracking one more day of hot temperatures before a gentle cooldown gets underway on Wednesday.
We're tracking one more day of hot temperatures before a gentle cooldown gets underway on Wednesday.
FEMA sends hurricane warning after federal cuts
This week marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina pummeled the Gulf Coast. Now, some current and former FEMA employees warn we could see a similar catastrophe following federal cuts to disaster response.
This week marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina pummeled the Gulf Coast. Now, some current and former FEMA employees warn we could see a similar catastrophe following federal cuts to disaster response.
Seattle weather: Hot, dry conditions will stick around through Tuesday
A Heat Advisory and Extreme Heat Warning are in effect through Wednesday morning, with critical fire danger persisting.
A Heat Advisory and Extreme Heat Warning are in effect through Wednesday morning, with critical fire danger persisting.
Cooling off during western WA heat wave
Lake Meridian is one of dozens of places that people are taking advantage of during the Seattle heat wave.
Lake Meridian is one of dozens of places that people are taking advantage of during the Seattle heat wave.