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

New Orleans is under a flood advisory until 3:30 p.m. Monday as bursts of heavy rain are likely to pour across the city this ...

Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the U.S. over the past few decades, 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 ...

Parts of New Orleans are sinking at alarming rates — including some of the very floodwalls built to protect it. A new ...

A new study by Tulane University suggests some levees in New Orleans are sinking despite millions of dollars spent on ...

New research shows parts of New Orleans’ $15 billion levee system are sinking up to 28 mm a year. That's over seven times ...

The city of New Orleans will soon see stormwater detection sensors that will alert people of flooding conditions.If there's one thing that can get people in New Orleans talking, it's the flooding ...

On Friday, New Orleans received new flood maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Overnight, more than half the population moved out of the so-called high-risk zone.. But with half the ...

Heavy storms left New Orleans with widespread flooding damage and prompted a crisis within the city’s drainage system.

Ten years ago, the levees and flood walls meant to protect New Orleans failed against the force of Hurricane Katrina. Since the catastrophe, roughly $14 billion have been spent to upgrade the city ...