Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time

National Geographic’s *Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time* provides a gripping, minute-by-minute account of one of America’s most devastating natural disasters. The series immerses viewers in the chaos of August 2005, when the powerful hurricane made landfall and the levees protecting New Orleans failed catastrophically. Through a combination of intense archival footage and emotional, firsthand testimonies from survivors and first responders, the show documents the desperate struggle for survival. It highlights the heroic efforts of ordinary citizens and dedicated rescue teams working against a ticking clock as floodwaters continued to rise. This powerful documentary series explores the human spirit in the face of overwhelming catastrophe. The show has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.