The New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to the scene at 1001 Basin St. at 10:08 a.m. Upon arrival at 10:11 a.m.

New Orleans shattered its all-time snowfall record with more than 9 inches in parts of the city Florida also broke its all-time ... covered Mississippi River levees on kayaks, cardboard boxes ...

HE’S READY FOR THE WINTER OLYMPICS. HE’S GOT HIS SKIS OUT. HE’S ABOUT TO MAKE A RUN ON, ON ON THE LEVEE AT THE NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT. HE’S GETTING HIS BOOTS READY. HE HAS LITERALLY BEEN ...

Though it barely ever snows in New Orleans, the creative snowmen scattered ... A winter storm that broke snowfall records set 130 years ago plowed through the city Tuesday morning, piling fine ...

And the consequences of levee failure happen fast. By some accounts, 80% of New Orleans was flooded by Hurricane Katrina in 2004 due to levee breaches, with water depths reaching 7 feet.

Five years ago, Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans with a 28-foot (8.5 meter) storm surge and 2 feet (61 centimeters) of rainfall. The water easily breached the city's old levee system in about ...