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How mind-boggling to think that so much Hurricane Katrina ... When the Levees Broke. What became apparent to Spike and me as we collaborated was that Katrina, in New Orleans anyway, was a man ...
1. Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding of residential areas in greater New Orleans actually begins an hour and a half earlier. Between 4:30 and 5 a.m., levees ...
With New Orleans almost entirely underwater following catastrophic levee breaks at three separate ... and I was chief of police during Hurricane Katrina," said Compass. Compass was New Orleans ...
Making landfall on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans with ... which lessened the protection provided by the city's levees, made New Orleans more vulnerable in 2005.
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (CNN)-- A federal judge has thrown out a class action lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over the failure of levees in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina.
It seems about right, since I've come to see what spurred some of the hottest words in the whole post-Katrina ... Hurricane Protection Office. Watch as the Corps says the new barriers and levees ...
Jeff Landry's bid to overhaul the agency that maintains New Orleans' hurricane protection levees and pumps will be considered by the state Legislature, drawing fresh concerns that post-Katrina ...
“I got out of my car at one point in an area called Lakeview, which is really close to where the levee broke ... Hyde's spring break to document the effects of Hurricane Katrina and the effort ...
It can sweep homes off their foundations, flood riverside communities miles inland, and break up dunes ... storm surges.