Hurricane Katrina ‑ Facts, Affected Areas & Lives Lost - HISTORY
2009年11月9日 · The storm triggered catastrophic flooding, particularly in the city of New Orleans, and caused more than 1,800 deaths. Hurricane Katrina was a destructive Category 5 storm that made landfall...
Effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans - Wikipedia
Television shots frequently focused on the Superdome as a symbol of the flooding occurring in New Orleans. The disaster had major implications for a large segment of the population, economy, and politics of the entire United States.
Hurricane Francine: After Louisiana, storm unleashes flooding …
2024年9月12日 · Francine is spreading dangerous conditions across the South Thursday after it slammed into Louisiana with extreme rainfall, life-threatening flooding and destructive winds.
After storms like Francine, New Orleans rushes to dry out
2024年9月13日 · New Orleans was shaped by flooding and has long struggled to keep homes dry and the water out. Residents were cautioned to conserve water to reduce stress on the sewer system, although drinking water was never affected.
Francine brought significant flooding in New Orleans - NPR
2024年9月12日 · Hurricane Francine brought power outages and flooding to Louisiana overnight, and the National Weather Service had to issue a sudden flash flood warning for New Orleans.
Francine’s Rains Spread Inland After Flooding New Orleans
2024年9月12日 · Francine dumped more than seven inches of rain over parts of New Orleans, making Wednesday the ninth-wettest calendar day since records began in 1946.
New Orleans Levees Passed Hurricane Ida's Test, But Some Suburbs ... - NPR
2021年8月31日 · The levees, floodwalls and floodgates that protect New Orleans held up against Hurricane Ida's fury, passing their toughest test since an upgraded system was put in place after Hurricane...
How Levee Failures Made Hurricane Katrina a Bigger Disaster
2020年8月27日 · In all, levees and floodwalls in New Orleans and surrounding areas fell in more than 50 locations during Hurricane Katrina, flooding 80 percent of the city and fully 95 percent of St....
See photos video of flash flooding in New Orleans LA - nola.com
2024年4月10日 · Roadways in many New Orleans neighborhoods were inundated with flooding Wednesday after heavy rain poured down on the metro area, causing ponding on streets and forcing residents to to wade
New Orleans roads closed in 'flash flood emergency' | Weather - NOLA.com
2024年4月10日 · Roads across New Orleans flooded Wednesday as nasty thunderstorms dumped rain on much of southeast Louisiana in what National Weather Service forecasters described as a "flash flood...