NEW ORLEANS – Emergency preparedness officials in Louisiana know it's only a matter of time before a hurricane or other severe storm brews in the gulf. "We've had 27 hurricanes hit the coast of ...
Early Tuesday morning, multiple homes were evacuated in Pacific after a breach of the levee, just hours after another ...
PALMVIEW, Texas (Border Report) — As federally-authorized construction crews toiled away Thursday to repair four giant breaches in the earthen levees caused by border wall construction in South Texas, ...
The area being studied, north of the Mississippi River and west of the Bonnet Carre Spillway, is highly vulnerable to flooding from Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas, according to a corps news release.
WATERLOO Monroe County Chairman, George Green, took action to prevent a levee failure. Emergency repairs are underway on a ...
The Susquehanna River is seen past flood stage as it flows under the Market Street Bridge in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 26, 2020. The winter incident passed without any major damage. Officials say ...
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — The levee raising in the Wilkes-Barre area was the biggest project to come after the destruction from Agnes. Newswatch 16's Courtney Harrison spoke with current and former ...
One of the reviews, completed in 2011, gave the 350-mile levee system the second worst classification - "Urgent (Unsafe or Potentially Unsafe)" -- in the corps' Levee Safety Action Classification ...
Though the historic flood only began to recede in Fargo on Saturday, the mayor and city commission are already pushing for a federally-funded permanent flood protection system. Though the titanic ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Along Bayou Lafourche in Golden Meadow, Cynthia Bartlett recalls looking at the destruction to her community following Hurricane Ida. “When I first came home, I cried,” Bartlett ...
In New Orleans, the Army Corps of Engineers has spent much of the past three years strengthening the levee system that Hurricane Katrina breached — but the project isn't supposed to be finished until ...