Hurricane Ike’s winds and massive waves destroyed oil platforms, tossed storage tanks and punctured pipelines. The environmental damage only now...
Articles by Cain Burdeau, Dina Cappiello and Frank Bass
Signs are emerging that history is repeating itself in New Orleans, still healing from Katrina: People have forgotten what happened...
The Army Corps of Engineers can be held liable for flood damage caused by a “hurricane highway,” a navigation channel...
For the past two and a half years, Louisiana’s fishermen have relied on their natural gift for resourcefulness and made...
The Army Corps of Engineers is taking much too long to complete a study that could let victims of Hurricane...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency may expand the use of passenger trains to evacuate the sick and elderly in advance...
Saying his hands were tied by law, a federal judge in New Orleans dismissed a class-action lawsuit against the U.S....
A system of flood gates and pumps built since Hurricane Katrina to help alleviate flooding in several New Orleans neighborhoods...
Heavy rains that lashed New Orleans on Oct. 22 inundated areas that had only recently recovered from Hurricane Katrina and...
The French Quarter and other historic neighborhoods in New Orleans may be at risk of flooding for several years under...