BOOK REVIEW: “Breach of Faith” by Jed Horne
Levees.org, a New Orleans-based non-profit formed after Hurricane Katrina with a mission of raising awareness about the nation’s levee systems, has released a third book review by its founder Sandy Rosenthal that addresses the New Orleans flooding of August 2005. Rosenthal provides the following commentary on the “Breach of Faith: Hurricane Katrina and the Near [...]
Levees.org’s map and research to be published in Insurance Journal Magazine
Insurance Journal magazine has requested Levees.org’s permission to publish our levee statistics and map and the accompanying story in its periodical. Insurance Journal and its web site, products of Wells Publishing, is a trade news organization covering the property/casualty insurance industry. Its magazines are published on a national/regional basis 24 times a year. There are [...]
Greater New Orleans flood, one of top stories of decade, deserves accurate coverage
As 2009 drew to a close, many articles covered the most memorable events of the past decade. Naturally, they all included the metro New Orleans flood. But the former chief of Gannett’s Capitol Bureau speaking to the Alexandra Town Talk stands out and gets a “seal of approval” from Levees.org for accurately describing the August [...]
