What hurricane was one of the deadliest on record in 2005?

Hurricane Katrina, which struck in August 2005, was one of the deadliest hurricanes on record. It caused catastrophic damage, particularly in New Orleans, Louisiana, leading to over 1,800 fatalities and displacing thousands of residents. The storm highlighted significant issues in emergency preparedness and response, making it a pivotal moment in U.S. disaster management history.