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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 ...
All work that may impact Mississippi River and Tributaries (MR&T) levees, which includes transport of heavy loads over the levee, disturbance of grass cover, or subsurface work within 1,500 feet ...
High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, its New Orleans District announced Monday, Feb. 24.
President Trump is not the first to downplay providing federal emergency relief. During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, ...
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – West (SLFPA-W) Board President Scott M. Burke has been reappointed for a ...
Minsky said the levee offers protection of at least 58 feet, considerably higher than Vicksburg's projected crest of 47.5 feet on April 21. "There's no need for alarm, but we have to be vigilant ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Wood River Drainage and Levee District said their federal-local partnership will ...
University of Minnesota researchers say using nature instead of concrete is best for controlling Mississippi River flooding ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, in partnership with the Wood River Drainage and Levee District, held a ...
Five years prior, the sandbag levee protecting his family home failed ... but this part of Mississippi is prone to flooding. When the Mississippi River is at flood stage, the Steele Bayou drainage ...
High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, its New Orleans District announced Monday. The river rose above 11 ...