We'll see another round of showers and thunderstorms late Monday morning into the evening hours. Some of these could lead to ...

A new survey commissioned by a New Orleans nonprofit group found that 53% of residents would support a stormwater fee aimed at improving the city’s often overwhelmed flood protection and drainage ...

“It’s very traumatic. It brings on anxiety. It brings on… not being in control,” Austin said. Cheryl Austin stands next to photos of previous flooding events in New Orleans’ Treme neighborhood on ...

New Orleans' new flooding sensors can deliver real-time water level data. Photo: Courtesy of United Way of Southeast Louisiana Smarter, faster on what matters.

To see a map of flooded streets ... A Flash Flood Emergency caused widespread flooding across the Southshore Wednesday. Rain dropped across the New Orleans Metro for hours with little to no ...

This article is part of Ask Umbra’s guide on How to Build a Flood-Resilient Community. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005, the neighborhood of Hoffman Triangle was overwhelmed by 6 ...

But strengthening the flood protection system in New Orleans couldn't spare some neighboring communities from Ida's destructive storm surge. Many residents of LaPlace, a western suburb where work ...

It also shared a radar map of the area under the warning ... to recognize the dangers of flooding." Flash Flood Warning continues for New Orleans LA, Metairie LA, Kenner LA until 8:00 AM CDT ...

If Barry grows stronger than forecast and takes a track closer to New Orleans than currently forecast, the potential for serious storm surge flooding of New Orleans exists. In the wake of the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Flood insurance premiums could ... Right now, the Federal Emergency Management Agency uses flood zone maps as the primary tool to determine rates. The new rating system, however ...

Heather Wright is a New Orleans native, so she knows that flooding is a part of life in the city. New Orleans lies up to 10 feet below sea level and is mostly surrounded by water. “I’ve lived ...

NEW ORLEANS ... in New Orleans on Thursday as the city's malfunctioning water-pumping system and the threat of more rain left some neighborhoods at greater risk of flooding.