NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Nearly two decades after Hurricane Katrina devastated the region, Levees.org is pressing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to clarify whether the metro area’s $14 billion ...

NEW ORLEANS – Emergency preparedness officials in Louisiana know it's only a matter of time before a hurricane or other severe storm brews in the gulf. "We've had 27 hurricanes hit the coast of ...

The area being studied, north of the Mississippi River and west of the Bonnet Carre Spillway, is highly vulnerable to flooding from Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas, according to a corps news release.

One of the reviews, completed in 2011, gave the 350-mile levee system the second worst classification - "Urgent (Unsafe or Potentially Unsafe)" -- in the corps' Levee Safety Action Classification ...

PALMVIEW, Texas (Border Report) — As federally-authorized construction crews toiled away Thursday to repair four giant breaches in the earthen levees caused by border wall construction in South Texas, ...

Local authorities and wildlife officials in Minnesota came to the rescue of a young deer that wandered into a levee system and became stuck.