reporter: what happened to waveland, mississippi, population 8,000, on august 29, 2005. it was annihilated. i ll be honest with you. we were ground zero. reporter: 238 people in mississippi were killed by hurricane katrina. officer feeder his wife and seven wield old son brennan were among the victim is. be of the phone died she told him they were standing in the bathtub and the water was rising. i wasn t going to abandon my post at the city. i was tasked to do something. justs i know these officers are taskerred to do the same thing. his wife put the baby in a car seat and wrapped the car seat in a life jacket in case she lost the strength to hold on, and climbed to the roof. she is a personal hero. she kept him alive. it takes a lot of strength to hold on to that car seat in 100-miles-an-hour winds. today bren fa indian is a
country. number one start-up. we have a medical quarter, all of this was done in a very short period of time when the whole rest of the world, including washington, d.c., did not have any confidence it could get done. so it can get done. and it is all of us together. he s been an astounding leader and shows what leadership can do. but it shows what citizens working together can do in short order. i just want to thank you very much for making the critical point. what happened on august 29, 2005 in new orleans was an engineering failure. what happened in st. louis where i m going this afternoon and mississippi and gulfport, that was an act of god. but you made the exact right point. i really congratulate you on that. and also it s great to see mitch doing what mitch can do down in new orleans after the poor leadership a decade ago. james and mary point out the
may become the first hurricane of the 2015 atlantic season. forecasters at the national weather service expect tropical storm danny will strengthen as it slowly moves west over the atlantic. this is not a problem for tomorrow, not at all. this is down the road. but it s about 1400 miles east of the caribbean s lesser antilles, and it s moving bowling ball style, like hurricane andrew did back in the stay, bowling ball style toward well, you can see. forecasters say it s generating tropical storm force winds up to 70 miles away from its center. the system could threaten land by early next week. keep you updated, no panicking, not now. president obama is set to visit new orleans next week nearly ten years after the most destructive hurricane in u.s. history. hurricane katrina slammed into the gulf coast on august 29, 2005, and caused a surge that breached the well, that wiped out the coast of the state of mississippi and then sort of a
shot at point blank range. apparently by another soldier. he was helping recover from post traumatic stress syndrome. in fact, two are dead we are told. police have captured a suspect. this happened southwest of ft. worth. they have captured a suspect south of dallas. we will bring you the latest details on this as they come in. first here is craig on the rebirth of the superdome in new orleans. the stage is set as final preparations go into sunday s super bowl xlvii here in new orleans, laz. but for the efforts of one man this stadium the mercedes-benz superdome might not be standing. it was just water everywhere. 70% of the roof was destroyed allowing the rain to come through and saturate all of the seats. august 29, 2005, hurricane katrina slammed into new orleans. the killer storm wrecked the crescent city, levees failed
has been shot himself. shot at point blank range. apparently by another soldier. he was helping recover from post traumatic stress syndrome. in fact, two are dead we are told. police have captured a suspect. this happened southwest of ft. worth. they have captured a suspect south of dallas. we will bring you the latest details on this as they come in. first here is craig on the rebirth of the superdome in new orleans. the stage is set as final preparations go into sunday s super bowl xlvii here in new orleans, laz. but for the efforts of one man this stadium the mercedes-benz superdome might not be standing. it was just water everywhere. 70% of the roof was destroyed allowing the rain to come through and saturate all of the seats. august 29, 2005, hurricane katrina slammed into new orleans. the killer storm wrecked the