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The Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts are the latest factor. But funding concerns date back to Biden’s term, when ...
And is there anything that the city and the electric utility could be doing to decrease that likelihood – or, at least, ...
Gov. Jeff Landry has appointed two new members to New Orleans’ levee board after a wave of resignations. One, a Katrina ...
In a nutshell New Orleans’ $15 billion flood protection system is sinking up to 28 millimeters per year—nearly 10 times faster than sea level rise The Louis Armstrong International Airport area shows ...
While it’s been a quiet hurricane season thus far, New Orleans residents are always anxious about the state of hurricane ...
A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioritized for maintenance to withstand future ...
A $15 billion hurricane protection system guards New Orleans against flooding. Experts say it must be upgraded because of climate change and land loss.
New Orleans — As the Atlantic hurricane season has gotten underway, a new study published Friday by researchers at Tulane University reveals hotspots in New Orleans' concrete flood walls which ...
NEW ORLEANS — Peak hurricane season is just weeks away along the Gulf Coast, and the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board is scrambling to fix key flood protection equipment.
NEW ORLEANS — Hurricane season is approaching with major challenges at the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East. The authority is responsible for a complex system of levees ...
Officials with the City of New Orleans offered an update on Hurricane Francine during a Wednesday press conference.
Hurricane Francine came ashore in southern Louisiana on Wednesday, pounding New Orleans with heavy rains and gusty winds while threatening the wider Gulf Coast with a potentially deadly storm ...