1. Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding of residential areas in greater New Orleans actually begins an hour and a half earlier. Between 4:30 and 5 a.m., levees ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Marine Warning issued for strong thunderstorm near Lake Borgne until 9 p.m. Large hail likely, which would be hazardous to boats/vessels/and rigs. It was a very warm and ...

NEW ORLEANS — State health officials are investigating norovirus-like symptoms tied to oysters. As a precaution, The Department of Health has shut down harvesting in Area 3 They've ordered a ...

The Bonnet Carre spillway control structure is upriver from New Orleans. Opening the spillway, diverts Mississippi River water to Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Borgne.

New Orleans restaurants say they are ready to still serve them. ... The recall includes oysters harvested from Area 3 — east of Lake Borgne and north of Eloi Bay — since January 10.

The 1.8 mile-long, $1.3 billion Lake Borgne Storm Surge Barrier is the largest civil-works, design-build construction project in the history of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

The Louisiana Department of Health has ordered a recall of all oysters coming from the area east of Lake Borgne after 15 people fell ill from eating them in New Orleans restaurants.

See drone footage of the 1.8-mile-long, 25-to-26 foot-high Lake Borgne Surge Barrier, which is supposed to protect New Orleans against the one-in-100-year hurricane. Play Video ...

The St. Louis Cathedral stands on a nearly empty street in the French Quarter neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., on Wednesday, April 8, ... Lake Borgne, and Lake Pontchartrain.

It includes a surge barrier near Lake Borgne at the edge of the city stretching 1.8 miles and standing up to 26 feet above sea level, as well as the world's largest pumping station on the West Bank.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Marine Warning issued for strong thunderstorm near Lake Borgne until 9 p.m. Large hail likely, which would be hazardous to boats/vessels/and rigs. It was a very warm and ...

New Orleans restaurants say they are ready to still serve them. ... The recall includes oysters harvested from Area 3 — east of Lake Borgne and north of Eloi Bay — since January 10.