Bonfires light the levees on Christmas Eve in South Louisiana
The levee bonfires in Louisiana’s River Parishes will light up on Christmas Eve, continuing a tradition dating back centuries ...
Erosion found on Sacramento levee after storm. Sherman Island residents urged to stay alert
The threat of levee failure is low, and there is no current evacuation order, according to a news release from Sacramento ...
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How south Louisiana lights the levee with bonfires for Christmas
During some of December’s darkest nights, residents of Ascension, St. John the Baptist and St. James parishes illuminate the night sky with towering bonfires along the Mississippi River Levee. The ...
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Plan to replace New Orleans' Industrial Canal lock being revived. Neighbors are pushing back.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is pursuing a plan to replace the 100-year-old lock that connects the Mississippi River to ...
Sacramento County puts Sherman Island under local emergency over levee erosion concerns
Sherman Island on the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is under a local emergency a week after a levee was spotted with ...
Pajaro River levee breach recovery efforts continue with new funding
A press conference held Wednesday in Pajaro addressed the ongoing recovery efforts and funding distribution following the ...