Hurricane Katrina flooded hundreds of thousands of homes in New Orleans and killed over 1,800 people. In the aftermath, a quarter of the city's housing stock was left vacant or abandoned. The U.S.

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Many remember the devastation of Hurricane Katrina that devoured the city of New Orleans in 2005, leaving the Six Flags ...

Developers are tearing down the Six Flags amusement complex in New Orleans two decades after it was decimated during Hurricane Katrina.

Our research finds that conditions were placed on $12 million in Katrina aid, out of nearly $122 billion.