During Katrina, the intersection of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet acted like a giant “V” to funnel storm surge into New Orleans East and St. Bernard Parish.

Embarcadero Media file photo by Veronica Weber. The newest levee in the Palo Alto Baylands will look nothing like the others. Once completed, it will stand between Harbor Marsh and the ...

WHEN WE WERE LOOKING AT THE SHOT ON THE LEVEE, WE DID SEE THAT THEY HAD A GURNEY THERE. SO IT LOOKS LIKE THEY ARE PREPARED TO TAKE SOMEBODY AWAY IN AN AMBULANCE IF THEY NEED TO BE TAKEN AWAY.

He got the update from local officials on levee repair progress and talked about past successes and to look to the future ... to prevent future losses like the ones in 2011 and 2019.

Just three houses and an aging levee wall is all that separates McGinnity ... they are now forced to look elsewhere for funds. "For essentially both levees in an extra injury about 10 $10 million ...

In 2022, the Harney County government commissioned a report to look at updating the broader Silvies River flood prevention system. Those plans didn’t involve improving the existing Burns levee.

NEW ORLEANS — Monday, an 11-foot alligator created quite a spectacle swimming along the levee in Old Jefferson. During high-water events like we're currently experiencing on the Lower ...

Rumsey said he anticipated a lawsuit like this, and if Bower wins, the levee would still be built — with some alterations. “We have alternatives, from an engineering perspective, available ...