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The levees that protect New Orleans are sinking, just as officials knew they would. The Army Corps is doing a study to figure out what repairs are needed.…
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The Army Corps of Engineers opened the Bonnet Carre Spillway to a big crowd Thursday morning, in order to relieve pressure on Mississippi River levees…
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The Army Corps of Engineers will open the Bonnet Carré Spillway on Thursday to prevent river flooding near New Orleans. The Mississippi River is rising,…
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More than 20,000 scientists from around the world came to New Orleans this week for the American Geophysical Union conference. From minerals and volcanoes…
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Southeastern Louisiana relies on federal funds to keep it a viable place to live. That means constant construction; roads, levees, and the latest project,…
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The US Army Corps of Engineers has a new commander of the New Orleans District. The Corps hosted a formal ceremony on the edge of the Mississippi River…
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As hurricane season approaches, the Army Corps of Engineers is making sure area pumping stations are operating properly. The system is working as…
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Governor Bobby Jindal has issued a state of emergency as the Mississippi River rises due to floodwater making its way south after heavy rain the…
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The Army Corps of Engineers is proposing a new way to measure the value of wetlands and restore those destroyed by industry.The proposed Louisiana…
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Ten years after Katrina, the Army Corps of Engineers says it is ready for the next big one. The Corps has built new levees, floodwalls and gated…