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Corps of Engineers Releases 100 Year Flood Maps for New Orleans Metro Area

Corps of Engineers Releases 100 Year Flood Maps for New Orleans Metro Area

Corps of Engineers Releases 100 Year Flood Maps for New Orleans Metro Area

On Wednesday June 20, 2007, the Army Corps of Engineers released its long anticipated 100 year flood maps for various parts of the New Orleans metro area. While the maps depict some improvement over the flood risk that existed before Hurricane Katrina, the risk of catastrophic flooding in the New Orleans metro area remains.

http://blog.nola.com/updates/2007/06/risk.html

http://blog.nola.com/graphics/2007/06/the_risk_of_hurricane_flooding.html

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