Mimi Hymel said the trauma of escaping Hurricane Katrina had a lasting impact on her childhood. But 20 years later, she’s ...

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PHOENIX — “I still feel those emotions and I still feel those impacts every day,” said Mimi Hymel. Hymel was only three years old when Hurricane Katrina broke through the levees in 2005.

Currently, Hymel’s organization is donating 200 of her “Comfort Bears” to children impacted by Hurricane Ida in Louisiana. Bourbon Street bar serves up warm suds and smiles post-Hurricane Ida ...

Hurricane Katrina survivor and Comfort Bears in a Catastrophe founder, Mimi Hymel, talks to WGNO about balancing her NGO with her senior year as a social media marketing major at Arizona State ...

Founder and Executive Director Mimi Hymel says approximately 125 bears were donated to Virginia Beach. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

"As a child going through Hurricane Katrina I had a favorite teddy bear that I was not able to take with me when I evacuated, so it was just left behind and completely damaged in the floodwaters ...

Hurricane Katrina survivor and Comfort Bears in a Catastrophe founder, Mimi Hymel, talks to WGNO about balancing her NGO with her senior year as a social media marketing major at Arizona State ...

"As a child going through Hurricane Katrina I had a favorite teddy bear that I was not able to take with me when I evacuated, so it was just left behind and completely damaged in the floodwaters ...

The catastrophic damage caused by Hurricane Ida in Southeast Louisiana occurred 16 years to the day that Katrina made landfall and flooded New Orleans – killing hundreds and leaving thousands ...