Board members overseeing the New Orleans area levee authority pushed back on some of the changes being pursued by a close ...

We’ve been trying ever since the flood to get the railroads to acknowledge that we had a problem here, and caused by that ...

Gov. Jeff Landry's point person in New Orleans is taking a hands-on approach to reform at the east bank's flood control ...

A Southwest Louisiana coastal protection project is among six major projects in the state’s proposed $1.8 billion flood ...

Levee 37 has provided property owners along the Des Plaines River with much-needed flood control. Now, an intergovernmental agreement between Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights could lead to flood ...

As the town faces a combined $90 million or more in spending needed to rebuild, improve and extend the dike and levee system ...

Work to reconstruct West Point’s flood protection levee is underway despite the city still not having obtained 1.12 acres needed for the project and another .06 acres needed for a ...

The Miami Conservancy District flood protection system was completed in 1922 and has stored floodwater more than 2,150 times in nearly 100 years. Five dams, levees and storage basins help reduce ...

Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples, commander of the Mississippi Valley Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, officially ...