Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the U.S. over the past few decades, according to the ...

The deadly floods that struck Texas on the 4th of July caught local officials off guard as the torrential rains caused the ...

The research comes nearly 20 years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city.

In areas such as New Orleans East, Kenner, and the West Bank, the study found that some levees are sinking at a rate of about ...

Parts of New Orleans, including some of its flood protections, are sinking faster than the sea level is rising beyond it, ...

A 30-inch pipe dating back to 1908 exploded late Friday, sending water rushing through neighborhoods and impacting businesses ...

And it’s about beautification.” Green infrastructure isn’t a cure-all for New Orleans’s flooding problems, but in a city where much of the land lies below sea level, it certainly helps.

In Algiers, significant flooding has been reported on General DeGaulle and under the Crescent City Connection bridge on Transit Lane. Areas like Downtown New Orleans, The Lower Garden District ...

Urban flooding has long plagued Treme, a historically Black neighborhood in New Orleans. Residents are getting creative to find solutions to the issue.

Flash flood emergency for New Orleans as Francine pounds Louisiana: Updates The storm could drive life-threatening coastal flooding, high winds, drenching rain and a few tornadoes, forecasters said.

Rescue personnel traverse the Eighth Ward of New Orleans, La., on August 30, 2005, after flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina inundated the city. AP Photo/Dave Martin, File ...

Floodwaters near the Superdome in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina at the end of August 2005. On Aug. 18, 2022, the state’s bond commission voted to temporarily block a $39 million line of ...