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New Orleans’ hurricane protection system faces looming threats. Money to address them is lacking.
The Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts are the latest factor. But funding concerns date back to Biden’s term, when ...
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Much of the New Orleans metro is under a flood advisory. Here's where is affected.
New Orleans is under a flood advisory until 3:30 p.m. Monday as bursts of heavy rain are likely to pour across the city this ...
Coast Guard, Louisiana teams join multi-agency response to severe flooding in Texas
Louisiana’s Urban Search and Rescue teams are also on the ground in Texas to help overwhelmed local agencies. A 12-member ...
Louisiana Tech student evacuated campers during catastrophic flooding in Texas
According to Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, Emma Foltz, a rising senior at Louisiana Tech, has been a camp counselor at Camp ...
Some sections of New Orleans' flood walls sinking at rate of nearly 2 inches per year, study finds
This summer marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast, leaving more than 1,300 people dead and ...
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New Orleans’ $15 Billion Levees Are Sinking Up To 7 Times Faster Than Sea Levels Rise
New research shows parts of New Orleans’ $15 billion levee system are sinking up to 28 mm a year. That's over seven times ...
Study reveals uneven land sinking across New Orleans, raising flood-risk concerns
Parts of New Orleans and its surrounding wetlands are gradually sinking, and while most of the city remains stable, a new ...
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Flood Protection Authority Announces Board President
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – West (SLFPA-W) Board President Scott M. Burke has been reappointed for a ...
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Study: Some parts of New Orleans' flood walls sinking nearly 2 inches per year - AOL
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 ...
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Study: Some parts of New Orleans’ flood walls sinking nearly 2 inches per year - WTOP
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 had been ...