nearly reaching the city’s 2017-2021 annual average in less than two months. The rise in traffic fatalities in New Orleans follows a national trend. And pedestrian fatalities tend to be higher ...

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of New Orleans is reporting a major tourism milestone.

And intakes for large portions of the city and ... diminished river flow is sea level rise. The sea level around New Orleans is rising at a rate of as much as 9 millimeters per year, or three feet (91 ...

OFFICIALS SAY THIS IS LARGELY DUE TO DROUGHT CONDITIONS HERE IN LOUISIANA, BUT THEN ... RIVER. YOU CAN VISIT OUR WEBSITE, WDSU.COM FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS REPORTING FRO The city of New ...

New Orleans ... of the river for navigation. The Corps maintains a minimum depth of 50 feet in the river to accommodate deep-draft vessels. The bottom of the river becomes higher than sea level ...

Read the latest: New Orleans officials ... water at the surface of the river has been inundated with saltwater — the salt content in the surface water is higher than the Environmental Protection ...

CHIEFS KINGDOM LINES UP TO BOARD THE STEAMER NATCHEZ CROSSTOWN NEW ORLEANS IS A RIVER TOWN ... VIEWS OF THE CITY AS YOU TAKE THAT. THAT REALLY BLEW ME AWAY. IT WAS WAY BETTER THAN I THOUGHT ...

In 2023, saltwater in the Mississippi River advanced dangerously close to New Orleans ... shut down the city." Another issue with the sill, Nungesser said, is that it's located higher up the ...

It's now estimated the saltwater won't reach New Orleans until late November. A saltwater wedge in the Mississippi River is moving toward New Orleans much slower than ... to the city's historic ...