Hosemann questions not opening the Morganza Floodway
Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is questioning the use and non-use of the Bonnet Carré Spillway and the Morganza Floodway. In a letter sent to...
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NOAA launches investigation into dolphin deaths
by Alex Paton
Photo credit: Institute for Marine Mammal Studies NOAA has declared an Unusual Mortality Event for Dolphins. Elevated bottlenose dolphin strandings have been occurring in the...
Mississippi river floodway opening delayed
by Alex Paton
Photo courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District The opening of a Mississippi River spillway has been postponed again. This is...
Ross Barnett Spillway to allow more water flow
A rapid and intense rain event overnight on Sunday forced Barnett Reservoir officials to increase the water flow at the dam to lessen the impact of...
Wreck causes massive delays on reservoir spillway
A Monday morning accident on the Spillway on the Ross Barnett Reservoir caused a traffic delay for over an hour. A Toyota RAV4 hit a...