Amidst one of the nation's historic floods, one of the most frenetic evacuations happened on a small island frequently ...

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A series of events put on by Levees.Org, the national investigative and educational nonprofit dedicated to holding the ...

There are 1,758 levee systems throughout California listed in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers database, built to hold back rivers and protect towns, homes, businesses and crops from flooding.

According to Jefferson Parish Councilman Tim Kerner, a barge comprised of six containers struck the Fleming Pump Station.

A Delta levee that collapsed last week, turning an 11,000-acre island into a lake, has racked up $73.8 million in damages and repair costs, officials said Friday. The flood destroyed 81 structures ...

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There are 20 levee systems in Fort Bend, built over the last 40 years to allow residential development on low-lying land. Homes in seven of the systems flooded during Harvey.

The levee’s north and south sides had a high-water mark of 14 feet, which included up to 3-foot waves on top of an 11-foot storm surge, he said.