Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana at 6:10 a.m., but the flooding of residential areas in greater New ... over the levee system in the northern arm of the Industrial Canal flood Orleans East.

closes out the speaks for the Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System completion event at the IHNC-Lake Borgne Surge Barrier in New Orleans, Friday, May 27, 2022. The levee authority now ...

Five years ago, Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans with a 28-foot (8.5 meter) storm surge and 2 feet (61 centimeters) of rainfall. The water easily breached the city's old levee system in about 50 ...