The system was born out of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Besty, and then destroyed and redone following Hurricane Katrina.

After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built a $15 billion levee and surge protection system ...

The Army Corps says it’s finished fixing corroded flood pumps at New Orleans' outfall canals — a $760 million system built ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - In the aftermath of one of history’s biggest engineering failures -- the breaching of levees during Hurricane Katrina -- the federal government built a nearly $15 billion ...

Weathering and working through Hurricane Katrina sharpened me as a parent and a professional. Yet it's nothing compared to ...

The 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina ... Megan Coates New Orleans Learned to Fly Photographed by Edward Buckles Jr. Styled by Megan Coates In New Orleans, we juxtapose “before the storm ...

A look back at some of the most destructive and deadliest hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana.

Potential changes to FEMA — and the reimbursements it awards to parishes after storms — have some New Orleans leaders on edge ...

The Trump administration’s new FEMA policy talks about public involvement in planning but strips any mention of equity, ...

Mindful that the suburban West Bank of New Orleans ... flooding. Katrina passed to the east in August 2005, and the West Bank was one of the only dry places in the city after levees failed on ...