Hurricane Katrina killed over 1,800 people and flooded many homes in New Orleans. In the aftermath, a quarter of the city's ...

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans' recently installed real-time flood monitors were meant to serve as an early warning system, helping drivers and city officials avoid flooded streets during heavy rainstorms.

Late last year, FEMA, which administers the National Flood Insurance Program, announced that policyholders will soon have the option to pay their premiums in monthly installments rather than a lump ...

New Orleans ranks as the worst U.S. city for flood risk. Learn why, what it means for homebuyers, and how to protect your new home with flood insurance and other options.

New Orleans was significantly impacted by the spill. Its people are familiar with overwhelming disasters, understanding the ...

New Orleans is a city of resilience, creativity, and progress. From restoring historic landmarks to introducing innovative ...

The National Weather Service of New Orleans warned of a slight risk of isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms, mostly ...

A sudden surge in tree planting across New Orleans has come to an even more sudden halt.

Transforming a former warehouse district into a new destination neighborhood includes a modular-vault stormwater system.

The NWS's Storm Prediction Center is forecasting an increased threat for tornadoes, especially for the eastern Florida ...

Much of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi remain under a tornado watch until 8 p.m. with severe weather in the ...