Fisher lived in the Lower 9th Ward before Hurricane Katrina, and Thalneisha had just started kindergarten there when the storm hit. In 2005, Fisher could walk her daughter over to King.

A flawed shipping project involving excavations at the Industrial Canal allowed Hurricane Katrina's surge to breach the floodwall in two places, causing massive flooding in the Lower 9th Ward and ...

Officials continue to pump floodwater out of New Orleans, but much of the city's poorest neighborhood, the 9th Ward, remains underwater. Madeleine Brand talks with Washington Post reporter Manuel ...

JASMINE FRANKLIN, WHO IS LIVE IN THE LOWER NINTH WARD. AND JASMINE, YOU SPOKE TO PEOPLE WHO ACTUALLY HAD WATER INSIDE THEIR HOMES. JOANNA. SEVERAL PEOPLE WE SPOKE WITH HERE SAID WATER MADE IT ...