Netflix is known for its hard-hitting documentaries , and the streaming giant has just released its latest one, Katrina: Come Hell and High Water . The three-part documentary speaks to survivors of Hurricane Katrina, which hit the United States in 2005. The hurricane caused 1,392 deaths and $125 billion worth of damage, mostly affecting New Orleans in Louisiana . The relief effort following the disaster was widely criticised at the time due to its slow action and perceived systemic failures of government, in both local and federal branches.
A synopsis for the series reads: "This is the story of a brutal coastal hurricane turned cataclysmic through human error and neglect. Over the course of a gripping and emotional three episodes, the people of New Orleans recount their past, extol