Photo: Major Hurricane Threat Seen for Northeast U.S., Experts Warn



Hurricane Katrina, which made landfall on the Gulf Coast last August, was one of the costliest and deadliest hurricanes in recent U.S. history. Forecasters warn that the Northeast may be the next U.S. region to take a direct hit from a major hurricane.

Photograph courtesy NOAA


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