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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. Drainage in New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    Flood lines show levels of high water on this house located in Mid-City New Orleans By the evening of August 30, some 80% of the city was under water. (This figure includes areas of widely differing flood levels, ranging from areas where streets were covered with water which never rose into homes to areas where homes were entirely submerged ...

  4. May 1995 Louisiana flood - Wikipedia

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    The May 1995 Louisiana flood, also known as the May 1995 Southeast Louisiana and Southern Mississippi Flood, was a heavy rainfall event which occurred across an area stretching from the New Orleans metropolitan area into southern Mississippi. A storm total rainfall maximum of 27.5 inches (700 mm) was recorded near Necaise, Mississippi. [1]

  5. Flood Control Act of 1965 - Wikipedia

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    The Flood Control Act of 1965, Title II of Pub. L. 89–298, was enacted on October 27, 1965, by the 89th Congress and authorized the United States Army Corps of Engineers to design and construct numerous flood control projects including the Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity, Louisiana Hurricane Protection Project in the New Orleans region of south Louisiana.

  6. Louisiana floods - Wikipedia

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    Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 - The worst river flood in U.S. history caused damage in Louisiana along with other states; Mississippi flood of 1973 - Affected areas around the Mississippi River in Louisiana and other states; May 1995 Louisiana flood - Much of New Orleans flooded after heavy rainfall across South Louisiana

  7. New Orleans is bracing for Hurricane Harvey — the worst ...

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    Four days after Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas, the now-tropical storm is moving on through Louisiana. New Orleans is bracing for Hurricane Harvey — the worst rainstorm in US history ...

  8. Category : Flood control in the New Orleans metropolitan area

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    Pages in category "Flood control in the New Orleans metropolitan area" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Francine slams into Louisiana: See photos and videos of ...

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    The spirit of New Orleans. On live TV. (Pardon my commentary. ... Storm surge begins to flood the docks of Campo’s Marina just before Hurricane Francine made landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast in ...

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