Gov. Jeff Landry has effectively removed an outspoken member of the New Orleans flood authority board — a move that could ...

A watered-down version of a bill that initially sought to allow Gov. Jeff Landry to reshape New Orleans’ flood protection ...

Cuts, chaos, and climate change are converging to leave Americans more vulnerable to disaster than they were in 2005.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Nearly two decades after Hurricane Katrina’s levee failures flooded ... That means during a tropical storm, flood gates close, massive pumps engage, and water from the ...

New Orleans is becoming a major investment hotspot with booming real estate, tech growth, and massive infrastructure projects ...

Some recent legislative changes seem to have been motivated by skewed perceptions about the pre-Katrina Orleans Levee Board ...

Turner Publishing announces a special anniversary edition of Author Sandy Rosenthal's award-winning recounting of the 2005 hurricane and subsequent levee failures, Words Whispered in Water: Why Levees ...

Home Buyer Louisiana clears legal hurdles to restore blighted homes, boost neighborhoods, and stabilize New Orleans' housing ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - In the aftermath of one of history’s biggest engineering failures -- the breaching of levees during Hurricane ... flood defenses, which had not been completed prior to Katrina.

The anniversary of Hurricane Katrina is not only New Orleans’s burden to bear. There is a responsibility for people to interrogate their relationship to the city—and unpack and unlearn their ...

NEW ORLEANS — With the official start of hurricane season on June 1 ... “The lessons that we learned from Katrina have shaped how we prepare, respond, and recover. It's the heart of everything ...