Parts of New Orleans, including its international airport, are sinking nearly 2 inches per year, according to a new study. Wetlands and parts of the city's levee system are sinking, too.

The devastation in Texas Hill Country isn't the first time Americans have mourned the victims of deadly floodwaters.

Jemima Joél Brady was looking forward to attending Paul B. Habans Elementary School, the neighborhood school where her older ...

A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioritized for maintenance to withstand future ...

Two decades later, New Orleans’ Black leaders share lessons on displacement, policy failure and continued progess with ...

This year marks 18 years that I have been a volunteer with Animal Rescue New Orleans. And for nearly 20 years, the rescue ...

Hurricane Katrina is the deadliest flood event in the U.S. in the past 25 years. The storm crashed into the Gulf Coast and ...

The Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts are the latest factor. But funding concerns date back to Biden’s term, when ...

As the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, National Geographic has announced a powerful new documentary se ...

Since Hurricane Katrina. Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina reshaped not only the physical landscape of New Orleans, but also the national conversation on race, equity, ...

Education leaders credit charter schools with lifting test scores and graduation rates, but say true success means tackling ...