Following the Katrina reforms, two agencies have been charged with overseeing flood protections in the New Orleans area, the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East and -West.
Most people are shocked at just how extensive the Katrina flooding of New Orleans was. Below, zoom in on your part of the U.S. to see how much of your area would have flooded if it had a similar ...
A new book identifies former Mayor Ray Nagin as one of those men. “Katrina: After the Flood” is as harrowing as it is riveting in recounting the tale of a city too broken to fight off its ...
PASCAGOULA, Mississippi (CNN) -- A federal judge Tuesday rejected a couple's insurance claim for Hurricane Katrina-related flood damage in a case sure to resonate with homeowners ravaged last year ...
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 ...
Hurricane Katrina killed more than 1,800 people in 2005 and caused more than $148 billion in damages. The storm and attendant floods left 600,000 families homeless, undercut power to 3 million ...
The “Help Wanted” sign is out at the Southeast Louisiana Flood Authority East, after the resignations of four board members.
The National Hurricane Center released a full tropical cyclone report on Hurricane Helene, just six months after it made ...
According to FEMA, 90% of Pascagoula flooded during Katrina. Neighboring communities — including Ocean Springs, Moss Point, ...