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Closed for Katrina: The haunting ruins of Six Flags New Orleans

On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, closing many businesses including the Six Flags New Orleans amusement park, which ended up under 12 feet of floodwater for weeks. The park never ...

Twenty years later, signs of life enter some of New Orleans' most blighted buildings

Twenty years later, signs of Katrina's devastation still pepper New Orleans, with signs of new life on the way. Signs of ...

Ruins of Six Flags New Orleans offer stark reminder of Katrina's destruction

On05, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, closing many businesses including the Six Flags New Orleans amusement park, which ended up under 12 feet of floodwater for weeks. The park never reopened.

New Orleans East residents still fighting for neighborhood to be revitalized 20 years after Katrina

New Orleans East residents are committed to revitalizing their community two decades after Hurricane Katrina. Leaders are focusing on key developments to drive economic growth and improve living ...