In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina roared through the Gulf Coast ... The now famous images of people trapped on rooftops and languishing in the Superdome helped trigger $6.5 billion in private giving.
The University of Georgia was set to play against Notre Dame at 8:45 p.m. ET at the 70,000-seat stadium in a pivotal playoff game in the New Orleans Superdome.
Georgia and Notre Dame fans packed a plaza adjacent to the Superdome and enjoyed music under clear skies — under the watch of snipers on rooftops — before filtering into the stadium for Thursday's ...
Nearly $336 million was spent to repair and renovate to the Superdome after Hurricane Katrina and the Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District have spent nearly $85 million in upgrades since 2010 ...