NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans is better able to handle heavy rain than it was on Aug. 5, when flash flooding revealed problems with the city's drainage system, city officials said Wednesday as they outlined preparations for dealing with…
After Flash Floods, New Orleans Eyes New Tropical System
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press, Waco Tribune-Herald
Wed, 08/23/2017 - 3:25pm
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