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  2. Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project - Wikipedia

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    In May 1995, record flooding events resulted in seven deaths and $1 billion in damage. As a result, Congress authorized SELA to improve flood control and rainfall drainage systems in Jefferson, Orleans, and St. Tammany Parishes. The authorization was contained in Section 108 of the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year ...

  3. Protect Your Home From Water Damage With These 5 Flood ... - AOL

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    QDWGWL-2030 Water Force Dam. Worth the investment for home and business owners, this self-rising dam is a highly durable, reusable solution to controlling floods.

  4. Road Home - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, the program has been extended to provide cash grants to facilitate the elevation of homes in flood prone areas. According to the Road Home web site, "32,389 applicants have received elevation disbursements totaling $942,865,530". [1] The Road Home Program's local office officially closed in March 2018, however, the program's ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Louisiana, 9 other states ask federal judge to block changes ...

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    The testimony came in a hearing in a lawsuit Louisiana and nine other states filed against the federal government to block sharp increases in national flood insurance rates. The Federal Emergency M

  7. Congressional committee to hear testimony from Louisiana on ...

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    One Louisianian and potentially more will speak to a Congressional Committee about rising flood insurance costs. Congressional committee to hear testimony from Louisiana on effects of FEMA flood ...

  8. 2016 Louisiana floods - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals attempted to rescue stray pets, and the Second Harvest Food Bank and the United Way of Southeast Louisiana sent supplies and food. [33] More than 109,398 individuals and households registered for FEMA assistance, and FEMA approved $132 million for assistance.

  9. Francine’s heavy rainfall forces dramatic water rescues as ...

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    Francine is spreading dangerous conditions across the South Thursday after it slammed into Louisiana with extreme rainfall, life-threatening flooding and destructive winds.