The Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts are the latest factor. But funding concerns date back to Biden’s term, when ...

In a nutshell New Orleans’ $15 billion flood protection system is sinking up to 28 millimeters per year—nearly 10 times faster than sea level rise The Louis Armstrong International Airport area shows ...

Gov. Jeff Landry has appointed two new members to New Orleans’ levee board after a wave of resignations. One, a Katrina ...

While it’s been a quiet hurricane season thus far, New Orleans residents are always anxious about the state of hurricane ...

NEW ORLEANS — Peak hurricane season is just weeks away along the Gulf Coast, and the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board is scrambling to fix key flood protection equipment. According to the ...

This summer marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast, leaving more than 1,300 people dead and displacing more than a million people across the region.

The U.S. has spent billions rebuilding New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane ... "We're getting $7 of benefit for every dollar we spend on these hurricane protection systems," said ...

A hurricane watch and tropical storm warning have been issued for southern Louisiana, including New Orleans. Additionally, Orleans Parish is under a tornado watch until 11 p.m. on Wednesday.

NEW ORLEANS — The Archdiocese of New Orleans is doing its part to make sure New Orleans’ first responders and their equipment are ready for hurricane season.This is the annual “Blessing of ...

The New Orleans area kept a wary eye on Tropical Storm Francine Monday as it gathered power in the Gulf, hoping to be spared its worst impacts when it barrels ashore as an expected Category 2 ...

The U.S. has spent billions rebuilding New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Some of the interventions have, at times, had unintended consequences.