Hurricanes and Cyclones

The Big Uneasy: Hurricane Katrina Re-Examined, From the Levee Side of the Storm

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India Outsourcing Its Storms to Seattle

Why couldn't she be what gets sent to us?​Seattle may get half of all of its expected June rainfaill by the end of the week thanks to a storm with origins in India. According to KOMO weatherman Scott Sistek, the squall set to soak our city tonight began as Cyclone Laila in the almost-coastal t ... More >>

Dave Eggers

Why couldn't she be what gets sent to us?​Seattle may get half of all of its expected June rainfaill by the end of the week thanks to a storm with origins in India. According to KOMO weatherman Scott Sistek, the squall set to soak our city tonight began as Cyclone Laila in the almost-coastal t ... More >>

“Regular Joe” Mallahan’s Stuck in the Bike Lane

Despite a thick wallet, the mayoral candidate’s campaign remains a mystery.

Douglas Brinkley

Despite a thick wallet, the mayoral candidate’s campaign remains a mystery.

Restaurant Closures for April 2009

Last time I summarized all the restaurant closures, I looked at all the other cities making the same list and thought, damn, Seattle's doing well. This month: Not so well. April, like February, is traditionally a killer month for restaurants -- tax time, some say, or that slump before the summer hit ... More >>

Langston Hughes African-American Film Festival

Last time I summarized all the restaurant closures, I looked at all the other cities making the same list and thought, damn, Seattle's doing well. This month: Not so well. April, like February, is traditionally a killer month for restaurants -- tax time, some say, or that slump before the summer hit ... More >>

Marketwatch Profiles P-I Writer Andrea James

P-I business writer Andrea James got a glowing profile in Marketwatch today. She's led a hard, fascinating life, losing both parents by the age of 13, reporting on Hurricane Katrina in her first full-time journalism gig, and watching her husband battle cancer. On top of that, her employer may be abo ... More >>

Michael Eric Dyson

P-I business writer Andrea James got a glowing profile in Marketwatch today. She's led a hard, fascinating life, losing both parents by the age of 13, reporting on Hurricane Katrina in her first full-time journalism gig, and watching her husband battle cancer. On top of that, her employer may be abo ... More >>

PICK Trouble the Water: Hurricane Katrina Filmed From the Inside Out

P-I business writer Andrea James got a glowing profile in Marketwatch today. She's led a hard, fascinating life, losing both parents by the age of 13, reporting on Hurricane Katrina in her first full-time journalism gig, and watching her husband battle cancer. On top of that, her employer may be abo ... More >>

Amanda Boyden

P-I business writer Andrea James got a glowing profile in Marketwatch today. She's led a hard, fascinating life, losing both parents by the age of 13, reporting on Hurricane Katrina in her first full-time journalism gig, and watching her husband battle cancer. On top of that, her employer may be abo ... More >>

Late Review: Trouble the Water

P-I business writer Andrea James got a glowing profile in Marketwatch today. She's led a hard, fascinating life, losing both parents by the age of 13, reporting on Hurricane Katrina in her first full-time journalism gig, and watching her husband battle cancer. On top of that, her employer may be abo ... More >>

New Orleans: Tourists Giving Back, Farther To Go

P-I business writer Andrea James got a glowing profile in Marketwatch today. She's led a hard, fascinating life, losing both parents by the age of 13, reporting on Hurricane Katrina in her first full-time journalism gig, and watching her husband battle cancer. On top of that, her employer may be abo ... More >>

A Fickle American Public Could Change Its Mind Again On Iraq

P-I business writer Andrea James got a glowing profile in Marketwatch today. She's led a hard, fascinating life, losing both parents by the age of 13, reporting on Hurricane Katrina in her first full-time journalism gig, and watching her husband battle cancer. On top of that, her employer may be abo ... More >>

New Orleans Restaurant Opens in Pioneer Square

P-I business writer Andrea James got a glowing profile in Marketwatch today. She's led a hard, fascinating life, losing both parents by the age of 13, reporting on Hurricane Katrina in her first full-time journalism gig, and watching her husband battle cancer. On top of that, her employer may be abo ... More >>

Flourishes of Stagecraft Distract From Three Stories of Survival in The Breach

The Rep’s production is a monumental effort that includes a pool containing 840 cubic feet of water, buckets of rain falling from the rafters, and lots of moving parts onstage.

Desert Bayou: Katrina’s Refugees in the Mormon State

The Rep’s production is a monumental effort that includes a pool containing 840 cubic feet of water, buckets of rain falling from the rafters, and lots of moving parts onstage.

The County Loses a Good One

The Rep’s production is a monumental effort that includes a pool containing 840 cubic feet of water, buckets of rain falling from the rafters, and lots of moving parts onstage.

A Look Inside the Surviving New Orleans Music Scene

The Rep’s production is a monumental effort that includes a pool containing 840 cubic feet of water, buckets of rain falling from the rafters, and lots of moving parts onstage.

An Overdue Defense of Little Miss Sunshine

Plus Spike Lee, Jet Li, and the decline of Bart.

Q&A With Chris Jordan

Plus Spike Lee, Jet Li, and the decline of Bart.

Typhoon

Like bad John Woo, plus dirty nukes.

Lens Craft

Documentaries stand out at this annual fest.

You Better Watch Out

How about some gift-wrapped readiness to prepare your loved ones for a new year of natural and man-made disasters?

Kelley Stoltz

How about some gift-wrapped readiness to prepare your loved ones for a new year of natural and man-made disasters?

Master of Disaster

Earthquakes aren't the only unmet natural crises this British author sees for America. And he's coming to view another one on Seattle's waterfront.

Making Sense of Disaster

Earthquakes aren't the only unmet natural crises this British author sees for America. And he's coming to view another one on Seattle's waterfront.

Golden Boy

Earthquakes aren't the only unmet natural crises this British author sees for America. And he's coming to view another one on Seattle's waterfront.

When Incompetence Rules

Earthquakes aren't the only unmet natural crises this British author sees for America. And he's coming to view another one on Seattle's waterfront.

Sandra Bernhard, West Seattle New Dance Festival, and Seattle Symphony

Earthquakes aren't the only unmet natural crises this British author sees for America. And he's coming to view another one on Seattle's waterfront.

Bush Blows Katrina

Following the media trail of Dubya's disaster: Doesn't anyone at the White House read National Geographic?

Duck and Cover-Up

Seattle could be next, and obviously we have work to do.

Not So Cool After All?

Seattle could be next, and obviously we have work to do.

Downtown

Seattle could be next, and obviously we have work to do.

Wild weather

A Portland-based Thai chain storms into a familiar space.

An Unforgettable Storm

Weaving a nonfiction thriller from the strands of history.