Gov. Jeff Landry's point person in New Orleans is taking a hands-on approach to reform at the east bank's flood control ...
Board members overseeing the New Orleans area levee authority pushed back on some of the changes being pursued by a close ...
1. Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding of residential areas in greater New Orleans actually begins an hour and a half earlier. Between 4:30 and 5 a.m., levees ...
After the levees were breached on Aug. 29 ... who was the federation’s president in the aftermath of Katrina, noted that among New Orleans Jews, “there still is a lingering sense of community ...
Making landfall on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans with ... which lessened the protection provided by the city's levees, made New Orleans more vulnerable in 2005.
“There are still about 100,000 residents of New Orleans proper who did not return after Katrina,” he said recently ... I heard on the radio that the 17th Street levee had broke.
Hurricane Helene is its own disaster, but New Orleans knows its blueprint ... many of these images before. Hurricane Katrina ...
Katrina has had profound effects along the Gulf Coast ... The Army Corps of Engineers is responsible for the building and maintaining of New Orleans' levees, but the federal government has refused to ...
Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent levee failures forced us to rebuild ... For decades, the New Orleans economy and population had been steadily declining. As the oil industry moved away and ...
Director Spike Lee's intimate portrait of New Orleans in the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina, including interviews with many people involved in the disaster ...
New Orleans just pulled a Mazda and a sofa out ... s Category 3-fueled storm surge broke New Orleans fragile levees. Katrina wrought more than $80 billion in destruction, but the worst damage ...