Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time
Overview
Offers the most intimate and profound exploration into the wide-ranging impacts of the Hurricane Katrina disaster to date. Weaving together critical moments of the crisis and the past events that precipitated it, the series delivers an unparalleled, emotionally raw examination of the storm’s personal, political and societal fallout.
Episodes
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1
The Coming Storm
As Hurricane Katrina approaches New Orleans, the city plunges into disarray as residents hurriedly try to evacuate. In the midst of the frantic prepar...
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2
Worst Case Scenario
New Orleans faces devastating flooding as the levees break. Residents scramble to escape the rising waters, while rescue operations get underway amids...
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3
A Desperate Place
Rescue efforts continue as countless individuals remain stranded in their homes, while some are being relocated to the Superdome. Amid the media's emp...
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4
Shoot to Kill
General Honoré spearheads the rescue operations following Hurricane Katrina, all while facing mounting pressure to resort to force. As evacuees confr...
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5
Wake Up Call
Two decades after a catastrophic event, the fate of New Orleans remains uncertain as its inhabitants fight to come back, reconstruct their homes, and ...