Remembering Hurricane Katrina, 20 Years After Storm Killed 1,800 in New Orleans

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This week marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s landfall in New Orleans and the U.S. Gulf Coast. We revisit Democracy Now!’s initial coverage of the disaster, which killed over 1,800 people, forced over a million to evacuate and stranded tens of thousands of others with limited resources and aid.

Full article on the Democracy Now website at http://www.democracynow.org/2025/8/28/hurricane_katrina

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