Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, people who lived through the storm look back on the devastation and the long aftermath. Through firsthand accounts and hard questions, the series examines how breakdowns in leadership and deep-rooted inequality shaped who was protected, who was left behind, and how a city was changed.
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Season 1
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E1
We Gonna Ride It Out Like We Always Do
As Katrina closes in, officials issue a voluntary evacuation order that turns mandatory hours before landfall. With no way out, thousands hunker down.
Aug 27, 2025 -
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E2
Shelter Of Last Resort
Stranded in floodwater or held against their will at the Superdome, survivors face dire conditions — and no help from the federal government for days.
Aug 27, 2025 -
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E3
God takes care of fools and babies
New Orleans residents past and present honor loved ones lost in the storm and reflect on the challenges facing the city's culture and communities today.
Aug 27, 2025