West Bank voters weighed whether to renew a key flood protection tax that funds levees, floodgates and pump stations across Jefferson Parish.

The prolonged government shutdown has disrupted the National Flood Insurance Program, leaving roughly half a million ...

Louisiana Rep. Julia Letlow announced that $2 million secured will go to the Amite River Basin project for flood mitigation.

The West Bank’s flood authority is asking voters Nov. 15 to renew a property tax that funds levees and pumps protecting the ...

Programs like the National Flood Insurance have taken a hit as senators have refused to approve a funding bill more than a ...

Buddy Blalock stands on the porch of his floating house at Old River Landing. (Photo by Rachel Nederveld/The Current) Elizabeth English has always been interested in water. As a child on a farm in New ...

The class action lawsuit alleged that the state transportation department caused the devastating inundation with the construction the I-12 bridge, which disturbed the Tangipahoa River's natural flood ...

Engineers on Sunday were assessing how the lock along a canal north of New Orleans that threatened to fail and send water from the Hurricane Isaac-swollen Pearl River flooding through neighborhoods, ...