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The Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts are the latest factor. But funding concerns date back to Biden’s term, when ...
A $40M levee project in Madison County Illinois upgrades flood defenses, improving safety for residents and businesses along the Mississippi River floodplain.
A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioritized for maintenance to withstand future ...
Parts of New Orleans, including its international airport, are sinking nearly 2 inches per year, according to a new study. Wetlands and parts of the city's levee system are sinking, too.
More than 80 people were killed in the disastrous floods that roared through Central Texas on Friday. Dozens, including 10 ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Wood River Drainage and Levee District said their federal-local partnership will address known deficiencies in the levee system by building 80 new relief ...
The Marigny de Mandeville family owned and developed the Faubourg Marigny as well as the huge tract on the north shore of the ...
"As a result, periodic levee lifts are required to maintain the established level of risk reduction, whether that be the New Orleans Hurricane system, Mississippi River levees or other systems in ...
A coalition has begun an effort to bring back Tulare Lake and its once-vast wetlands on thousands of acres of farmland in the ...
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Construction began in late 2023 on a new bridge to replace the current one, which was built in 1931. At times, that ...