Recovery after Hurricane Katrina has been a major reason for a doubling of construction jobs around New Orleans, a new...
Hurricane Katrina News
A consultant already serving federal and state prison sentences for bribing state officials in the home elevation grant program, pleaded...
A recent report by financial website Kiplinger rated Louisiana as the most disaster prone state in the nation. News reports...
The purpose of modeling is to anticipate the likelihood and severity of catastrophes so that companies can prepare for their...
A federal appeals court ruling has added a new twist to a complicated legal property rights case along a canal...
The Army Corps of Engineers built a “tragically flawed” levee system for New Orleans – but isn’t liable for claims...
Lessons learned from Hurricane Sandy about how best to limit damage to buildings closely track those of Katrina, a federal...
Louisiana’s $75 million “Katrina cottages” program took years longer than expected to build homes for hurricane-displaced residents and paid significantly...
Nearly two-thirds of Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. (Citizens) rebates that are available to policyholders are unclaimed, according to state...
Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has finalized a $20 million settlement related to claims handled after hurricanes Katrina and Rita,...