Travellers are urged to drive slowly when passing the area. Mayor Miller reported Friday morning that the levee broke just ...

Zoom in: The river is expected to crest Thursday in New Orleans at 16.8 feet, just below minor flood stage at 17 feet, the ...

Conway County's levees protect cities like Morrilton and Plumerville from flooding, but those who raise and lower them say ...

While I undertook the task of writing my account of the flood, The Great Deluge, my friend Spike Lee arrived in town with camera crews to make his searing HBO documentary, When the Levees Broke.

STOCKTON, Calif. — A $1.39 billion federal project to improve flood protection in San Joaquin County officially broke ground ...

His mind went straight to his two mates, who had been fighting to keep the levee intact, and who were standing near it when it broke. "It's a gut-wrenching feeling of your friends being in this ...

Travellers are urged to drive slowly when passing the area. Mayor Miller reported Friday morning that the levee broke just south of town. With farmland in that area, she says it should take away ...