A day-long assault of 30-foot waves overtops coastal levees and destroys a fishing village south of New Orleans, killing 1,500 people. New Orleans is now the 14th-largest U.S. city, with a ...
The proximate cause of Guidry's “reform” proposal is that Guidry and Carubba want police chief Joshua Rondeno serving as the ...
Public officials designing seawalls, levees and other safeguards against rising seas can save money if their solutions are ...
noted at a recent public hearing that the “horizontal levee” has taken on regional importance, with strong support from the San Francisco Estuary Partnership and California Coastal Conservancy.
High river levels can threaten the structural integrity of levees built to protect areas ... threatening drinking water supplies in coastal areas such as Plaquemines Parish. Drought and extreme ...
Norfolk city leaders and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) held a roundtable on Tuesday providing updates on the ...
But sinking land and coastal erosion, which lessened the protection provided by the city's levees, made New Orleans more vulnerable in 2005. "There's no doubt about it," said one levee manager ...
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