Some recent legislative changes seem to have been motivated by skewed perceptions about the pre-Katrina Orleans Levee Board that we’d like to correct, say the writers, from levees.org. After ...

While many may have given up hope that a large-scale project to address flooding in Chehalis and the surrounding area would ever materialize, the Chehalis Basin Board just took a big step on deciding ...

State officials have backed plans for additional flood repairs along levees protecting wildlife areas in Fremont County.

Gov. Jeff Landry’s push to take control of New Orleans’ flood board has been scaled back and a revised bill keeps the ...

As climate change and development exacerbate the Mississippi River’s environmental problems, many communities will have to ...

ALTON The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, in partnership with the Wood River Drainage and Levee District, ...

Anderson Jones had something to be grateful for. He finally made it home. Five years earlier, the sandbag levee protecting ...

Anderson Jones had something to be grateful for. He finally made it home. Five years earlier, the sandbag levee protecting ...

A state senator is taking aim at a small South Louisiana levee board in his district over claims it has been used for ...

Flash floods can come at any time with little warning. Roads such as the Hutchinson River Parkway and Bronx River Parkway often flood.

For more than 80 years, residents of Mississippi’s Yazoo Backwater have been banking on a pumping project to protect their ...