Mary Chapin Carpenter describes real events such as Hurricane Katrina, landing on the moon,and protests by religious workers in Burma.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

In two thousand six, the year after Hurricane Katrina, the Saints returned to play at the repaired Superdome in New Orleans.

VOA: special.2010.02.05

But the poorly designed protection system was widely known to be too weak to protect against a major hurricane.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

The war in Iraq and the handling of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans took attention from one of the president's biggest successes.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

This week on our program. We visit New Orleans,Louisiana, to learn about the recovery efforts since Hurricane Katrina.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

That is why it is hard to tell a powerful storm, Hurricane Andrew, caused severe damage to the area in nineteen ninety-two.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

Ron Rivera improved the design after a deadly storm, Hurricane Mitch, struck Central America in nineteen ninety-eight.

VOA: special.2009.06.22

Scientists use the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale to measure the intensity of storms based on wind speed.

VOA: special.2010.08.24

"If it gets on land, will they make us leave?" "If we have a hurricane and the oil washes over the land, they will condemn it.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

However,most of New Orleans and its people are still struggling to rebuild and recover after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast in August of two thousand five.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

That is just under the wind-speed of a hurricane,a very severe ocean storm.

VOA: special.2010.10.19

The early November winds reached hurricane force and caused waves eleven meters high.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

Harry Connick,Junior sings his song honoring the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

The Atlantic hurricane season officially began Tuesday.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

The mildest hurricane is called category one.

VOA: special.2010.08.24

As we cross the river, he takes us through a lock he says has been closed since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

VOA: standard.2010.05.09

He saw the damage that Hurricane Katrina caused to the bayou in 2005.

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

She treated journalists after 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, and she says reporters have the same reactions under stress as the people caught in the news event they're covering.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

Saints quarterback Drew Brees, who has dedicated himself to helping both the Saints and city of New Orleans recover from 2005's Hurricane Katrina, was named the game's most valuable player.

VOA: standard.2010.02.08

She was one of Imperial Records' best-selling artists, but when sales began to wane in the late-1960s, compounded by the devastating effects of Hurricane Camille on many of the clubs in New Orleans where she worked, she announced her semi-retirement from music.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25