A $3.6BN flood barrier is quietly taking shape in New Orleans to protect the city from ... That might change. The House passed its budget bill, but when will 'no tax on overtime' actually begin?

In particular, Baton Rouge, Lafayette and Lake Charles have a slight risk of severe thunderstorms developing late Tuesday ...

Today, Austin — who still lives in the neighborhood — said she sees more commercial property in the area than family homes ... of previous flooding events in New Orleans' Treme neighborhood ...

Steve Nelson, Superintendent of the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, says they're taking preventative steps now to ...

Gretna Boulevard, the road in front of his house, was among the streets ... Nelson said that was not the cause of street flooding near the New Orleans-St. Bernard Parish line.

Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding of residential areas in greater New Orleans actually begins ... almost 20 feet high destroys houses in the immediate vicinity ...

A series of severe thunderstorms brought widespread flooding to New Orleans on Monday, overwhelming roads and prompting flash flood warnings. Drivers struggled as heavy rain poured across the city for ...

That power would be unleashed during the great Mississippi River flood ... on New Orleans' levees, showed that the dynamiting wasn't needed to protect the city. After losing their homes, residents ...