A fourth board member at the New Orleans area levee authority resigned on Thursday, escalating the fallout over controversial ...

Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding ... New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico.) The MR-GO's levees, which make up the easternmost length of the ring of hurricane ...

It was the storm long feared in a city situated on the vulnerable Gulf Coast, with many areas built below sea level. Making landfall on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans with ...

The wave of resignations risks leaving the flood control agency paralyzed, with hurricane season's start just weeks away.

No serious injuries or major damage were reported as Barry reached the state of Louisiana Saturday as a Category 1 hurricane ... flood stage. Bands of heavy rain continued to lash New Orleans ...