New Orleans' drainage and power infrastructure has just secured funding for a much needed upgrade that will address the ...

New Orleans officials are preparing to open four emergency "resource centers" Thursday afternoon — offering electricity, air conditioning, and water — as power remains out in many parts of the ...

When New Orleans issued mandatory evacuations and ordered ... The Phoenix didn't flood in Katrina — the water stopped on St. Claude Avenue a block over. And Deroche re-opened the bar as soon ...

As Tropical Storm Francine barreled toward the Louisiana coast Tuesday, residents made last-minute preparations, including ...

Francine has become a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico as it bears down on the Louisiana coast. The National Hurricane Center ...

Ahead of the storm’s approach, lifelong New Orleans resident Roxanne Riley, 42, gathered water, snacks and other ... inundation,” said Michael Brennan, director of the hurricane center ...

A storm surge warning was in effect for an area stretching from just east of Houston to the mouth of the Mississippi River ...

Tropical Storm Francine has strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico and is forecast to make landfall as a hurricane at mid-week in ...

“It’s a potential for significantly dangerous, life-threatening inundation,” said Michael Brennan ... Tuesday afternoon through Thursday. In New Orleans, Mayor LaToya Cantrell urged ...