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This interim report from the government investigation into the levee failures lays out the team's analysis of why the 17th Street Canal wall failed.
An embankment of New Phuleli Canal developed a dozens of feet long breach, inundating at least half a dozen villages and hundreds of acres of agricultural land here on Monday. An official of Rescue ...
This photo shows improvements underway to the floodwall and levee on the west side of the 17th Street Canal on June 10, 2011.
Because the East Jefferson Levee District was not initially willing to participate with the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board's canal-widening project, Chatry expressed concern.
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - An $865,000 award has been given to Sioux City for a local levee project.
In the Industrial Canal, the floodwaters start to erode the earthen levee embankments and cause four sections of the concrete levee "I" walls to bulge outwards.
The industrial canal levee failed. The London Avenue Canal levee failed, and so did the one on the 17th Street Canal. 17th Street Canal doing damage to Lakeview and Mid City.
NEW ORLEANS — Construction work happening now in Lakeview causing an eyesore for neighbors. At the 17th Street Canal Levee is an erosion project, that's been in the works for quite some time.
Currently, along the NOV project, the USACE is constructing approximately 7 miles of new drainage canals and levees. The project's goal is to place embankment material at the site of the levee ...
The first in the West floodgate has been unveiled on high-risk Smith Canal in Stockton. Here's what to know about a project years in the making.
The LNVA canal levee sprung a major leak sending water into a neighborhood off major and 105. The canal was breached water came rushing in, filling the streets and ditches after 11 a.m. Thursday.