Katrina sparked *** wave of innovation from satellite imagery to real-time alerts. WDSU anchor Sela Kim shows you how all of this new technology is shaping how we all respond to disasters. It's hard ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - On the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, officials unveiled a new facility aimed at preparing New Orleans residents for future disasters and supporting recovery efforts. The ...

NEW ORLEANS — In late August 2005, Hurricane Katrina became one of the deadliest and most devastating natural disasters in U.S. history. Forming over the Bahamas as a tropical depression on August 23, ...

There were over $100 billion in global insured losses due to natural catastrophe events in the first half of 2025, the World Economic Forum reported. This is the second-highest mark in the first six ...

Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

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Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

Has the index ever been used in Georgia? Yes. In 2014, during a winter storm, FEMA tracked Waffle House closures across Georgia and South Carolina. Can I track the Waffle House Index myself? There’s ...

Having long, medium and short term goals can help ease your mind. By Erik Vance Every year, it feels like the Earth is becoming a scarier place. Floods, fires and hurricanes are becoming more powerful ...