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Hurricane Katrina Superdome: What Happened, Why It Matters, and Key Facts

In late August 2005, Hurricane Katrina pushed a massive storm surge toward New Orleans, overwhelming levees and forcing the Louisiana Superdome to become a public shelter days b...

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How many lives did Hurricane Katrina take? A verified overview

Hurricane Katrina caused between approximately 1,200 and 1,800 total deaths, with most authoritative analyses converging on a range near 1,400 to 1,500. The majority of fataliti...

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