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2. Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project - Wikipedia

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   The Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project (Southeast Louisiana Project, or SELA) is a flood control project by the US Army Corps of Engineers to protect the New Orleans district from flooding due to potential storms, hurricanes, or water surges. It was established in 1996.

3. Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority - Wikipedia

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   The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority (SLFPA) was established by Louisiana state law Revised Statute §38:330.1 in September 2006. Its operation began in January 2007. The Authority consists of two regional levee boards which oversee flood protection in the Greater New Orleans area on the east and west banks of the Mississippi ...

4. IHNC Lake Borgne Surge Barrier - Wikipedia

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   The barrier is designed to reduce the risk of storm damage to some of the region's most vulnerable areas - New Orleans East, metro New Orleans, the 9th Ward, and St. Bernard Parish. This project aims to protect these areas from storm surge coming from the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Borgne .

5. Days of heavy rain to soak Deep South as flood threat ... - AOL

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   New Orleans and Mobile are bracing for heavy rainfall on Monday, but the real flood threat ramps up Tuesday. Widespread, heavy rain is expected to soak the Deep South, potentially leading to ...

6. Flash flood emergency for New Orleans as Francine pounds ...

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   Flash flood emergency for New Orleans as Francine pounds Louisiana: Updates ... at 7 p.m. about 5 miles east-southeast of New Orleans. ∎ Metairie, Louisiana had received 8.04 inches of rain and ...

7. Atlanta, New Orleans face flash flood threat as rounds of ...

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   NOAA’s Weather Prediction Center has posted a Level 2 out of 4 flash flood risk for the central Gulf Coast on Monday, including New Orleans. Download The Free Fox Weather App

8. Seabrook Floodgate - Wikipedia

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   The Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (IHNC) Seabrook Floodgate Structure is a flood barrier in the Industrial Canal in New Orleans, Louisiana. The floodgate is designed to protect the Industrial Canal and the surrounding areas from a storm surge from Lake Pontchartrain. It consists of two 50-foot (15 m) wide vertical lift gates and a 95-foot (29 m ...

9. Civil engineering and infrastructure repair in New Orleans ...

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   In May of 2022, nearly 17 years after Katrina, John Bel Edwards, then governor of Louisiana, declared all projects to repair and improve the New Orleans flood prevention system complete, at an estimated final cost of $15.6 billion.