Sep 23 Watch Rita Evacuation in Texas Following a background report, a reporter from Dallas talks about about how a bus carrying elderly Hurricane Rita evacuees caught fire. Then, another evacuation report from Houston. Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch Taking in Katrina Evacuees A report from Baker, La. about the stress many communities are facing from taking in Hurricane Katrina evacuees. Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch Waiting for Hurricane Rita Washington Post reporter Doug Struck, who spent much of Friday around the city of Beaumont, outlines preparations for Rita from eastern Texas. Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch Louisiana Prepares for Rita Sheriff Sam Craft of Rosepine, La. describes how his community is preparing for Hurricane Rita. Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch Hurricane Rita Update An update on Hurricane Rita's path and strength as the storm nears Texas and Louisiana. Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch Waiting for Hurricane Rita Water poured back into parts of New Orleans Friday as the storm surge from Hurricane Rita overran the levees already weakened by Hurricane Katrina. Ceci Connolly of The Washington Post reports on the situation. Continue watching
Sep 22 Texans Evacuate As Hurricane Rita Approaches By PBS News Hour Drawing upon the harsh lessons of Hurricane Katrina, hundreds of thousands of Texans -- many from Houston -- continued to evacuate the southeast corner of the state Thursday as Hurricane Rita spun toward the Gulf Coast. Continue reading
Sep 22 Watch Texas Prepares for Rita A report from Port Lavaca, Texas on the city's preparation for the flooding and winds expected to hit the coastal city as Hurricane Rita approaches. Then, a New York Times journalist in Houston talks about the mandatory evacuation for low-lying… Continue watching
Sep 22 Watch New Orleans Prepares for Rita Coast Guard Vice Adm. Thad Allen, the head of the federal government's Hurricane Katrina relief operation, discusses the continuing recovery effort in New Orleans and the potential danger of Hurricane Rita to the already crippled city. Continue watching
Sep 22 Watch Tracking Hurricane Rita Hurricane Rita dropped from a Category 5 storm - the strongest rating - to a Category 4 but meteorologists still say the rain and wind will cause damage to the coasts of Texas and Louisiana. A meteorologist from the National… Continue watching