Hurricane Katrina: 20 Years After the Storm with Robin Roberts — GMA co-anchor returns to Gulf Coast in ABC News special

In August 2025, another hurricane dominated the expectations of the main headlines from the coast to the coast, but this was not just a hurricane, and this was not another story of the participant “Good Morning America”, Robin Roberts.

On Friday, it represents 20 years since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, which destroyed many of the well -known societies of their vibration, history and culture.

In her new, “Hurricane Katrina: After 20 years of storm with Robin Roberts”, Roberts, a citizen from the Gulf coast, returns to some of the most difficult areas that were damaged, as she stumbled on the same steps that she took during the reporting in the days and weeks that followed the storm.

Robin Roberts: The actual hurricane came not far from my hometown.

Every America has truly learned its personality as they saw Roberts during a direct report.

Roberts: It’s 2025 now. Everyone shares everything. Twenty years ago, especially as a journalist, you were planted. You did not appear feelings, and I couldn’t help her.

Roberts: I was surprised by my emotional extent. There are people who are controlled this morning, and they do not know about their loved ones and what they feel. Here, I thought I would shoot, and the audience responded in a positive way. They appreciated originality, which helped them understand the severity of Katrina.

Now after 20 years, the story continues as Roberts restores the steps she took during the reporting in the days and weeks that followed the storm for the first time.

Roberts: There are many who have not reached this point to be able to see where we got.

Katrina is still one of the bloody hurricanes in American history, and one of the most in terms of Costl. We also forced us to reshape our thinking about natural disasters.

Roberts: This meant that we were you, and this is the way we got from that point where you are now to where we are now.

The same thing can be said to cover the last tragic floods in Texas, to the destroyed forest fires in southern California and Maui.

Roberts: Be able to show people who are going through these things today, you will not forget. We went to southern California. We were there in Maui. We were there in Texas, and I think it was partial in what we saw after Katrina. Ask from the public, not only fly and fly. You know? This is an ongoing story.

As for the Roberts’ story, the next chapter in the aftermath of Katrina is full of a lot of love and pride for the city of her hometown.

Roberts: The southerners were proud, and we would like to do things alone, and we can do so. Weakness is strength. It is not a weakness, and we showed that we were weak but we are strong, and I am really proud of the strength and courage to believe that the best has not yet come.

Hurricane Katrina: 20 years after the storm with Robin Roberts “on Friday, August 29 at 8 pm East time, on ABC. The next day was flowing on Hulu and Disney+ for package subscribers.

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