NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A major shakeup is underway at the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East (SLFPA-E), with four commissioners resigning this week amid growing concerns over ...

MSD IS NOW MOVING INTO THE NEXT PHASE OF FLOOD PROTECTION, EVALUATING THE SYSTEM. WLKY’S MADISON ELLIOTT INVESTIGATES WHAT’S INVOLVED WITH THE NEXT STEPS, AND SHE JOINS US NOW LIVE FROM THE ...

It bought up to 100 feet of landowners’ properties along the waterways, offering in return 100-year flood protection: a 1 percent chance of flooding in any year. But Beagle saw that this ...

A bill put forward by Rep. Jacob Braud (R-Belle Chasse) would reduce the size of the South Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East’s board from nine members to seven, and scrap the role of its ...

NAHB, which declined to comment, has for years fought federal and state efforts to impose stricter building codes for flood protection and energy efficiency. The powerful trade group is suing the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Hurricane season is approaching with major challenges at the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East. The authority is responsible for a complex system of levees ...

Louisville seemed to be more prepared to handle continuous, record-breaking rainfall in March 1964 because of its new flood protection infrastructure, but a broken system caused complications.

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection official is accused of defrauding ... Baker Hill applied for FEMA assistance for flood damage and received more than $6,300 after a FEMA inspector determined ...