A house capable of floating ... Easy's flood risk, starkly illustrated by the rising waters of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. "I wanted to float it down the Mississippi River to New Orleans ...

A house capable of floating ... Easy's flood risk, starkly illustrated by the rising waters of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. "I wanted to float it down the Mississippi River to New Orleans ...

That was, of course, before yellow fever cursed the city and the low water level exhumed bodies from the ground during flood season. Before establishing the first cemetery, early New Orleans ...

Officials expect severe weather after New Orleans faced battering flood waters on Wednesday New ... through knee-deep waters and trash cans floating in the flooded streets. Officials in New ...

A flood warning was issued Monday for the Mississippi River at New Orleans by the National Weather ... its tributaries and other bodies of water." The state of emergency allows faster access ...

In contrast, 286 bodies were recovered in the Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans East and neighboring St. Bernard Parish, where Katrina's storm surge poured over levees and flooded neighborhoods.

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana ... soil or in poor drainage areas can flood roads too. In the spring and summer, thunderstorms are a common cause. Overflowing bodies of water can also spill into ...

A house capable of floating ... Easy's flood risk, starkly illustrated by the rising waters of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. "I wanted to float it down the Mississippi River to New Orleans ...