The city was seeing glimmers of optimism for what the new year might bring before the horrendous attack on the French Quarter ...

The New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board and City Hall are on the cusp of something they’ve long said is necessary but ...

closes out the speaks for the Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System completion event at the IHNC-Lake Borgne Surge Barrier in New Orleans, Friday, May 27, 2022. The levee authority now ...

Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding of residential areas in greater New ... over the levee system in the northern arm of the Industrial Canal flood Orleans East.

A local official has told CBS News' Anna Schecter that New Orleans was in the midst of upgrading its traffic bollard system ...

Another flood the following year convinces the federal government to grant monies to build a continuous levee system ... south of New Orleans, killing 1,500 people. New Orleans is now the 14th ...

The New Orleans Fire Department is investigating a fire at a Marigny area senior living facility that left several residents displaced.

residents have raised concerns around a projected increase in flood risk outside of the levee system. Residents also ...

"So now we know when there’s ... On Monday, the New Orleans City Council officially consolidated the city's drainage system, making catch basins the responsibility of the Sewerage and Water ...

Five years ago, Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans with a 28-foot (8.5 meter) storm surge and 2 feet (61 centimeters) of rainfall. The water easily breached the city's old levee system in about 50 ...