The Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts are the latest factor. But funding concerns date back to Biden’s term, when ...

This summer marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast, leaving more than 1,300 people dead and ...

Parts of New Orleans, including some of its flood protections, are sinking faster than the sea level is rising beyond it, ...

New research reveals that sections of New Orleans' $15 billion flood control system are subsiding faster than sea levels are ...

Parts of New Orleans and its surrounding wetlands are gradually sinking, and while most of the city remains stable, a new ...

The research comes nearly 20 years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city.

In areas such as New Orleans East, Kenner, and the West Bank, the study found that some levees are sinking at a rate of about ...

Scientists have made an unsettling discovery about parts of New Orleans’ $15 billion hurricane protection system: They’re sinking faster than sea levels are rising. Using radar measurements ...

In Village de L'Est , the ground has been sinking at a rate of up to 1.5 inches per year— more than five times the average subsidence rate across New Orleans, according to the NASA study.

New Orleans, home to more than 360,000 people, and the surrounding areas are now sinking by up to two inches every year - with projections warning that much of the region could be underwater by 2050.

Timothy Tero has lived on Sierra Madre Drive in New Orleans East for 30 years, but for the past 11 months, he's been dealing with a major issue — the sidewalk in front of his home is sinking.

It's been nearly 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, killing more than 1,000 people and displacing about one million more. Now there's a troubling report on the vulnerability ...