Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding of residential areas in greater New Orleans actually ... easternmost length of the ring of hurricane-protection levees ...

Demolition is underway at the eastern New Orleans site of the decaying ... Six Flags took over the lease, but then Hurricane ...

When Hurricane Katrina devastated large areas of New Orleans and the Louisiana coast ... worth of annual benefits ranging from flood regulation to a reduction in noise and heat exposure, the ...

More than 6,500 prisons, jails, and immigration detention centers are vulnerable to environmental disasters nationwide.

He has lived in New Orleans ... 14.5 billion post-Katrina flood protection system. A marvel of modern engineering, if not as ambitious as the system Louisianans pushed for after Hurricane Katrina ...

the New Orleans civic and business leader who as nominating committee chairperson single-handedly reshaped the region's two biggest levee authority boards following post-Hurricane Katrina reforms ...

Today marks 10 years since Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, setting off what was among the most significant catastrophes to strike the United States in the 21st Century. New Orleans' flood ...

Miles Gordon Stevens III, a commanding figure in New Orleans tourism who ran the ... took a beating after Hurricane Katrina hit in August 2005. Because visitors weren’t coming, Stevens had ...

Although New Orleans has come a long way since Hurricane Katrina, several of the city's less central neighborhoods have not yet received the attention they need. Streets farther away from the more ...