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This weekend we lead up to the 5th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, which struck New Orleans on the morning of August 29th, 2005 killing more than 1,700 people and displacing hundreds of thousands. The media is marking this occasion: The Today Show is live from New Orleans this morning; the Hurricane is a “Times Topic” on nytimes.com; PBS is airing “Storm that Drowned a City.” There is a lot to digest and discuss this year as we consider the storm, the response, and the efforts to rebuild still underway.
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