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HJ Bosworth on WWL TV Channel 4

The S&WB flooding of August 5 is similar to the Army Corps of Engineers’ flooding of August 29. In both cases, we had agencies with centuries of experience that we trusted. After the levees failed, Levees.org made sure the levee investigation was unbiased, thorough and transparent. Twelve years later, we’re doing the same thing regarding […]

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Levees.org invited by selection committee to monitor S&WB investigation

Ever since the flash-flooding on August 5 when a summer rain drenched homes and business in New Orleanians, it’s been tempting to jump to conclusions and instantly name a culprit. But the fact is, competent investigations avoid that temptation and approach the challenge objectively. Which is why it’s critical that the investigation into what went […]

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Levees.org . . . still going strong

Levees.org has just passed the 2.5K milestone for total Facebook followers. That’s a lot of followers in today’s world of intense competition. On the Twitter platform, Levees.org has racked up nearly 3,000 followers. But perhaps most amazing is the number of views to Levees.org’s website. Eight weeks after the levees failed in New Orleans during […]

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