Fishermen love this time of year, mostly because the folks who fish and hunt are hunting, which cuts down on the competition in both freshwater and saltwater. While there weren’t many complaints, that ...
We were gratified to see the completion earlier this month of the state’s largest marsh-building effort to date. The Lake Borgne Marsh Creation Project in St. Bernard Parish, which officially had a ...
The state's biggest marsh-building project ever completed was unveiled Tuesday in St. Bernard Parish, where enough sediment to fill the Superdome three times over was used to rebuild land rapidly ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Located 12 miles from Downtown New Orleans, the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal barrier is protecting vulnerable communities, such as the Lower Ninth Ward, from dangerous storm ...
A Chinook helicopter drops sandbags into a breach along the London Avenue canal in New Orleans to close a levee breach after Hurricane Katrina in August 2005. After the storm, the Army Corps of ...
As many kids across the United States were preparing to head to school Monday, Aug. 29, 2005, families across the south near the Gulf of America were preparing for the category 4 Hurricane Katrina. At ...
It has been 20 years since New Orleans’ faulty levee system failed during Hurricane Katrina, causing a flood that claimed almost 1,400 lives and inflicted more than $150 billion in economic damage.
SHELL BEACH, La. (WVUE) - Airboats cruise down the notorious Mississippi River Gulf Outlet, the ship channel which funneled Hurricane Katrina’s storm surge into the heart of New Orleans and St.
An American flag has been strategically placed on one of the massive beams supporting the Lake Borgne Surge Barrier, part of the New Orleans region hurricane and storm damage risk reduction system.
Wetlands in the New Orleans area harmed by the now defunct Mississippi River Gulf Outlet are a step closer to getting a much-needed restoration, though officials have yet to secure the money needed ...