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New research shows parts of New Orleans’ $15 billion levee system are sinking up to 28 mm a year. That's over seven times ...
The Army Corps says it’s finished fixing corroded flood pumps at New Orleans' outfall canals — a $760 million system built after Katrina that began failing just five years in.
This summer marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast, leaving more than 1,300 people dead and ...
Parts of New Orleans are sinking at alarming rates — including some of the very floodwalls built to protect it. A new satellite-based study finds that some areas are losing nearly two inches of ...
New research reveals that sections of New Orleans' $15 billion flood control system are subsiding faster than sea levels are ...
That means during a tropical storm, flood gates close, massive pumps engage, and water from the canals is diverted, preventing a repeat of the catastrophic failures seen in 2005.
It comes after a Fox 8 investigation uncovered documents showing the airport’s $27 million pump station had not been properly tested or fully operational since its installation seven years ago.
FEMA yanked $150M in BRIC flood grants, impacting areas across Miami-Dade and Broward. Locals fear rising waters, spiking ...
Kendall, N.Y. — A lakeside community in Orleans County is getting help from the state to protect against flooding and other water-related issues. New York State Department of Environmental ...