That means during a tropical storm, flood gates close ... T-shaped reinforced concrete walls, replacing the “I-wall” designs that failed during Katrina due to inadequate foundation support ...

Additionally, the team found many interesting items in and around the wall. There was a collection of various artifacts, including animal bones, pottery, iron tools, and a broken iron plough. These ...

Norfolk’s downtown flood wall project will take an additional four years to finish, Army Corps of Engineers officials told City Council last Tuesday. The update comes as city and elected ...

Technically, the Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System (HSDRRS) consists of 150 miles of improved levees, flood walls and gates. Below are some of the key features: During Katrina ...

The Katrina Memorial Wall and high water mark remain at the Town Green. City officials said work will be done to blend the empty spot where the artifact case stood.

NOW THAT FLOOD WALL AT BINGHAM WAY WAS REMOVED THIS MORNING. MSD CREWS HAVE ALSO REMOVED THE WALL AT SECOND STREET. THE REMOVAL OF BOTH WALLS WILL ALLOW THE ENTRANCE AND EXIT RAMPS THERE TO I-64 ...

THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REACH 48.5FT, WHICH IS MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. AT THE FLOOD WALLS, YOU CAN SEE FLOOD MARKS SHOWING DIFFERENT WATER LEVELS. TO PREPARE FOR THE RIVER RISE, THE CITY HAS PUT IN ...

Now, a federally funded flood wall project is in the works to help protect the community. The devastating floods of 2016 displaced many residents, destroying homes and upending lives. "I was ...

Louisville's flood wall is getting a makeover.Mayor Craig Greenberg announced on Thursday that an artist has been selected to paint the flood wall's first mural.Laurie Blayney will be tasked with ...

ALTON — Alton residents curiously gathered Thursday at Alton City Hall to see the updates regarding the permanent flood wall, which was been in conversation since 2022. The wall design is being ...

However no flood warning was issued for West Kirby with the council report adding: "Public expectations that the wall would prevent all flooding may have been a factor in not utilising property ...

The arrests capped an 11-hour march and protest -- an event billed as "Flood Wall Street" -- in the heart of the world's financial capital. Organizers claim that the rally included 3,000 people at ...