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Alice Craft-Kerney had been working as a nurse at Charity Hospital for over 19 years when Hurricane Katrina hit and disrupted her career.
The flooding in Texas stands to surpass the 30-year average for flood deaths. Here's a list of the deadliest floods in U.S.
As the death toll rose to nearly 100, some elected officials and experts say the flash flooding that engulfed the Guadalupe ...
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 ...
The Texas tragedy comes as experts worry that children around the globe are increasingly at risk from extreme weather events.
This is the second story in our series chronicling the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. On the first night of Essence ...
Two decades later, New Orleans’ Black leaders share lessons on displacement, policy failure and continued progess with ...
Hurricane Katrina is the deadliest flood event in the U.S. in the past 25 years. The storm crashed into the Gulf Coast and ...
Walton EMC linemen who traveled to Mississippi and Louisiana to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina look back 20 years later.
Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few decades, according to ...