Early praise for Words Whispered in Water by Levees.org Founder Sandy Rosenthal
Early praise is piling up for founder Sandy Rosenthal’s debut book, Words Whispered in Water: Why the Levees Broke in Hurricane Katrina. It’s the story of how––against all odds––Sandy Rosenthal and her grassroots group exposed the culprit in the catastrophic flooding of New Orleans and compelled the news media and the government to tell […]
Video retrospective: Army Corps of Engineers used federal computers to attack its critics online
Today is the first day of hurricane season. In normal times, the discussion would be about the flood protection that the Army Corps of Engineers built to protect the people of New Orleans. So imagine Levees.org’s surprise when we discovered that this same Army Corps was attacking us. Today, Levees.org released its 4th in a […]
Conflict of interest: Federal agency asks Michigan dam owner to investigate dam failure?
Our hearts go out to the people of Midland community in Michigan after two dams failed on May 19 forcing the evacuation of 11,000 people amid the coronovirus pandemic. Wixom Lake (held back by Edenville Dam) and Sanford Lake (held back by Sanford Dam) both emptied into the region after heavy rains swelled the Tittabawassee […]
