Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding of residential areas in greater New ... over the levee system in the northern arm of the Industrial Canal flood Orleans East.

What became apparent to Spike and me as we collaborated was that Katrina, in New Orleans anyway, was a man-made disaster. At least 700 fellow citizens wouldn’t have died if the levee system and ...

Mississippi River levels are rising in New Orleans, and restrictions are in effect to prevent damage to the earthen levee ...

A fourth board member at the New Orleans area levee authority resigned on Thursday, escalating the fallout over controversial changes to the agency being sought by Gov. Jeff Landry's administration.

Jeff Landry and his unofficial adviser Shane Guidry that changes to the basic organizational set-up of New Orleans area levee ... “Maintenance of a levee system requires constant investment ...