Team Louisiana Report: Army Corps Responsible for Levee Failures
Overestimated the Ability of Their Levee Systems. A damning new report commissioned by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has found the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) grossly overestimated the ability of their levee systems to protect New Orleans in the face of strong storms. A wide range of … [Read more...]
Hurricane Katrina Levee Failure Victims Seek Billions from Army Corps of Engineers
Claims have been filed against the Army Corps of Engineers Hurricane Katrina lawsuits filed against the Army Corps of Engineers could cost the Corps big. So far, just shy of a half million claims have been filed against the Army Corps of Engineers for the damages caused by the breeching of levees it maintained in New Orleans … [Read more...]
