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A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioritized for maintenance to withstand future ...
Parts of New Orleans are sinking at alarming rates — including some of the very floodwalls built to protect it. A new ...
At the start of 2023, New Orleans was considered to have the highest murder rate of any large city in the country.. The dramatic surge of murders left the city with 265 murders in 2022, more ...
The new maps mean flood insurance for these areas is optional. But with half the city at or below sea level and memories of post-Hurricane Katrina flooding, some worry they send the wrong message.
NEW ORLEANS — As metro New Orleans prepares for potential flooding associated with heavy rains from Tropical Storm Barry, the city's water agency is releasing an interactive map to help ...
He said he was not sure when the current images replaced views of the city taken after Katrina struck Aug. 29, 2005, flooding an estimated 80 percent of New Orleans.
The New Orleans City Council provided a look at potential changes to the city's council districts on Wednesday, releasing four draft maps as part of the citywide redistricting process.
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The City of New Orleans is taking proactive measures to address the upcoming excessive heat warning by issuing a heat advisory and launching the NOLA Ready Heat Relief Map.
The map tells us about one-third of 2019's murder victims were killed in New Orleans East: 38 people. The last time that many people were killed in that area was three years ago, when 39 people ...
News; Nation; Map of New Orleans highlights sinking and stable city spots July 7, 2025 Updated Mon., July 7, 2025 at 12:13 p.m. Two men climb over a levee in New Orleans on Aug. 25, 2024. A new ...