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A crew covers windows along Julia St. in the Central Business District as Hurricane Ida approaches the Louisiana coast in New Orleans, La. Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. Residents across Louisiana’s coast rushed to prepare for the approach of an intensifying Hurricane Ida. The storm is expected to bring winds as high as 140 mph when it slams ashore late Sunday.( Max Becherer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

Louisiana braces for big hurricane hit on Katrina anniversary

By James Varney - The Washington Times

East Biloxi loses iconic climate activist

By ISABELLE TAFT and The Sun Herald - Associated Press

15 years after Katrina, does New Orleans sound different?

By ANDREW J. YAWN and USA Today - American South - Associated Press

Mary and Barrett Duplessis pose for a portrait in their home in New Orleans, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020. Levee breaches following Hurricane Katrina dumped 6 feet of water into the home of Mary Duplessis and her husband in 2005. She remembers lots of paperwork and bureaucracy in her Katrina recovery, and she recalls the scenes of misery at a convention center where thousand were trapped without power or running water. But, for her, COVID-19, has been worse. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Katrina to COVID: New Orleans’ Black community pounded again

By REBECCA SANTANA - Associated Press

A view of the nearly deserted scene on Bourbon Street, which is normally bustling with tourists and revelers, in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Thursday, March 19, 2020. Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards and New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell have ordered all restaurants and bars to close except for takeout, and asked residents to remain home and maintain social distancing from others when outside, due to the COVID-19 virus pandemic. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

New Orleans, Louisiana compares coronavirus to Katrina

By James Varney - The Washington Times

Goaltender inspires, leads team to national competition

By BLAKE SEBRING - Associated Press

A home is surrounded by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey on Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Spring, Texas. Homeowners suffering from Harvey flood damage are more likely to be on the hook for losses than victims of prior storms, a potentially crushing blow to personal finances and neighborhoods along the Gulf Coast. Experts say far too few homeowners have flood insurance, just two of ten living in Harvey’s path of destruction. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Most Harvey flood victims on hook to pay for home repairs

By BERNARD CONDON and KEN SWEET - Associated Press

Midge Ure: Just a rock ‘n’ roll veteran and his acoustic guitar

By Keith Valcourt - Special to The Washington Times - The Washington Times