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The Tensas Basin Levee District is preparing for high water on the Ouachita River. The National Weather Service in Shreveport ...
Renewing the National Flood Insurance Program, which is a vital part of protecting Louisiana homeowners from storms, has been ...
After prolonged heavy rainfall upriver, Mississippi River nears flood stage in New Orleans. Corps begins levee checks and ...
Researchers at Louisiana State University’s Coastal Systems Ecology Lab, led by wetland scientist and professor Robert ...
Journalist and author Robert Mann, professor emeritus of mass communication at LSU, will discuss his new book, "You Are My ...
The Yazoo Pumps project purports to reduce flooding while protecting farmers and minimizing environmental harm. But concerns over wetland degradation have stymied past, smaller versions of the project ...
But it wasn’t until around the 1980s when LSU scientists began using and studying assimilation wetlands as a way to rebuild Louisiana’s coast. There are now 15 such assimilation sites across the state ...
Fifth Louisiana Levee District President Reynold Minsky said he already has triggered the flood fight as Mississippi River rises.
An emergency declaration has been issued in St. Mary Parish as water levels in the Atchafalaya River and Mississippi River are expected to rise due to flooding from Kentucky, Ohio, and Arkansas, ...
Some rivers were expected to surpass their flood gates Sunday, which resulted in surrounding communities evacuating. Flooding has already impacted parts of Louisville, but the Ohio River could crest ...
Flash flood and a severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued for regions of South Louisiana by the U.S. National Weather Service. The flash flood warning was issued for Southeastern Louisiana ...
• LSU leads the all-time series versus Louisiana Tech, 46-20, in a series that began in 1902 … LSU defeated Louisiana Tech, 11-1 (8 innings) on March 19 of last ...