NEW ORLEANS, April 20 (UPI) -- A civil lawsuit blaming the Army Corps of Engineers for the massive flooding that inundated New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina began Monday, observers said.
ALGIERS, Algeria, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Heavy rains in the Sahara Desert caused Algeria's worst flooding in a century, killing at least 29 people, a government official said Friday.
NEW ORLEANS, July 7 (UPI) -- Attorneys for Hurricane Katrina victims said they hope to pierce the U.S. government's veil of immunity by arguing a shipping channel caused damages.
ST. LOUIS, April 3 (UPI) -- A U.S. professor says Midwestern weather patterns this spring are eerily reminiscent of 1993 and 1994 -- back-to-back years of serious flooding.
WASHNGTON, D.C., Aug. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. government says it found no evidence private insurers improperly shifted Hurricane Katrina wind claims to the federal flood program.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A federal appeals court in New Orleans says damage caused by flooding when the city's levees gave way during Hurricane Katrina isn't covered by insurance.
JAKARTA, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Floods following two days of downpours in Indonesia have killed five people and forced 100,000 people to flee their homes.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- In storm-scarred New Orleans, a year after Hurricane Katrina and the flood, thousands reportedly still wait to get paid for property damage.
WARREN, N.J., March 5 (UPI) -- Despite Hurricane Katrina's devastation, a U.S. survey says most Americans are not very concerned about buying flood insurance for their homes.
SAN ANTONIO, July 3 (UPI) -- Gov. Rick Perry, R-Texas, Wednesday issued a disaster declaration for 29 counties in south and central Texas hit hard by five days of flooding. Perry said he wo
