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On Friday, New Orleans received new flood maps from the Federal Emergency Management ... and memories of massive flooding after Hurricane Katrina 11 years ago, some residents are worried these ...
Most people are shocked at just how extensive the Katrina flooding of New Orleans was ... To see the flood extent in your area, click and drag on the map until your area is in the center of ...
New government flood maps go into effect for New Orleans on Friday ... to the $14.5 billion worth of upgrades since Hurricane Katrina to the region's levees, floodwalls and pumps, most properties ...
Ten years ago, the levees and flood walls meant to protect New Orleans failed against the force of Hurricane Katrina ... Look at this map. This shows the coast in the 1930s, when our impact ...
Click here Editor's note: It's been nearly 10 years since I first visualized Hurricane Katrina's flooding throughout the New Orleans metro area in animated graphic form. The updated version above ...
Katrina caused over 1,800 deaths and $100 billion in damage. New Orleans was particularly hit hard due to flooding. The hurricane’s 19-foot storm surge broke through the city’s flood walls and ...
Three years before Hurricane Katrina ... below flood level. The assessment by the former Methodist hospital executive was made in response to an inquiry from Dr. Kevin Stephens, the New Orleans ...
A lot of New Orleans is celebrating new flood maps. But you had a different reaction ... twelve feet of water during Katrina, and even many of those places were coming out of the 100-year ...