August of this year marked the ninetieth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the category 5 storm that killed over 1800 people and devastated the gulf region, particularly the city of New Orleans.
(The MR-GO is a man-made waterway built to offer oceangoing ships a direct route between New Orleans ... Gulf of Mexico.) The MR-GO's levees, which make up the easternmost length of the ring of ...
NEW ORLEANS – A line of powerful thunderstorms swept across the Deep South and Gulf Coast on Monday ... which is as strong as a Category 1 hurricane, was reported at Baton Rouge Airport.
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“Be patient.” Lapeyre rejected the accusations, saying levee board members since Katrina have helped make New Orleans the “best protected coastal city on the Gulf or East Coasts.” Email ...
A rare frigid storm charged through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, blanketing New Orleans and Houston ... students more accustomed to hurricane dismissals than snow days.
According to AccuWeather, the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico and the Carolinas have a higher-than-average risk of being hit this year. What are the hurricane names for 2025? Here are the ...
Hurricane Francine made landfall in Louisiana Wednesday afternoon, quickly flooding cities along the Gulf Coast ... The country's new Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a national election ...