New Orleans Flooding

• ‘Don’t let your guard down’: Louisiana governor warns residents as tropical storm Barry hits

  After briefly becoming a Category 1 hurricane, the system weakened to a tropical storm as it made landfall near Intracoastal City, about 160 miles (257km) west of New Orleans.

  Environment

  Jul 13, 2019
  
• Tropical Storm Barry threatens millions with punishing rain and tests Katrina-era protections

  A hurricane warning was in effect along the Louisiana coast, and forecasters said the storm could make landfall as a hurricane by early Saturday.

  Environment

  Jul 12, 2019
  
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• New Orleans already under water as Louisiana braces for possible hurricane

  The biggest danger in the days to come is not destructive winds, but ceaseless rain, the National Hurricane Center warned.

  Weather

  Jul 11, 2019
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• Housing crisis looms after Louisiana flooding; death toll rises to 13

  With an estimated 40,000 homes damaged by deadly flooding, Louisiana could be looking at its biggest housing crunch since the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

  World

  Aug 17, 2016