Sep 08 Watch Hurricane Hospital Challenges A report from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, about how makeshift hospitals are coping with a surge of patients. Continue watching
Sep 08 Watch Hurricane Katrina: National Guard Relief Effort National guardsman Brunk Conley of the Army National Guard's 41st Brigade Combat Team talks about duty in Louisiana. Continue watching
Sep 08 Watch Katrina Storms Congress After a background report on the debate in Congress over an additional $51.8 billion to fund disaster relief for Hurricane Katrina, two senators discuss the pending investigation into the federal response to the disaster and the growing debate about how… Continue watching
Sep 07 Watch Evacuating a Fetid New Orleans Authorities pressed the several thousand remaining holdouts to leave New Orleans or risk death and disease. Following an update on the ongoing search and rescue efforts, Capt. Marlon DeFillo, commander of the Public Affairs Department for the New Orleans Police… Continue watching
Sep 07 Watch The Economic Impact of Katrina The director of the Congressional Budget Office and an economist from Louisiana discuss the vast economic impacts of Hurricane Katrina. Continue watching
Sep 07 Watch New Orleans’ Contaminated Floodwater Dr. Julie Gerberding, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, discusses the growing health threat to residents and rescue workers in New Orleans posed by floodwaters filled with toxins and bacteria. Continue watching
Sep 07 Watch Storm-Ravaged Mississippi Excerpts from a teleconference featuring Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour describing the needs of his storm-ravaged coastline following Hurricane Katrina. Then, Tom Bearden reports on how Gulfport, Miss. residents are surviving on community help. Continue watching
Sep 06 Probes Launched Into Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina By Admin, PBS News Hour President Bush and Congress each announced on Tuesday that they would investigate the federal government's highly criticized response to Hurricane Katrina. Continue reading
Sep 06 Watch Richard Rodriguez Reflects on the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina Essayist Richard Rodriguez reflects on Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Continue watching
Sep 06 Watch Relocating Hurricane Victims A report from Baton Rouge, La, looks at the gigantic task of relocating the hurricane victims who were left homeless after Hurricane Katrina. Baton Rouge became the largest city in Louisiana as residents from around the Gulf Coast look for… Continue watching