New Orleans marks 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with memorials and brass band parade

New Orleans marks 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with memorials and brass band parade

Katrina, which was a Category 3 hurricane when it made landfall in southeast Louisiana on Aug. 29, 2005, remains the costliest U.S. storm on record, with damage estimated at upward of $200 billion when adjusted for inflation, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. About 1,...