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Gov. Jeff Landry has effectively removed an outspoken member of the New Orleans flood authority board — a move that could ...
Gov. Jeff Landry’s push to take control of New Orleans’ flood board has been scaled back and a revised bill keeps the ...
After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built a $15 billion levee and surge protection system ...
Weathering and working through Hurricane Katrina sharpened me as a parent and a professional. Yet it's nothing compared to what evacuees faced.
When powerful storms hit your city, which neighborhoods are most likely to flood? In many cities, they’re typically low-income areas. They may have poor drainage, or they lack protections such as ...
Turner Publishing announces a special anniversary edition of Author Sandy Rosenthal's award-winning recounting of the 2005 hurricane and subsequent levee failures, Words Whispered in Water: Why Levees ...
The idea that state and local governments can step up and do what FEMA does is not only unrealistic, it’s reckless.
Over 19 years after living through Hurricane Katrina, a North Carolina resident is now living through the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. (Scripps News) Kirk Becomes a Major Hurricane 15 Ways ...
The naming of tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic basin is not regulated by the National Hurricane Center. Instead ...