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Hurricane Delta projected to strike Louisiana early Sat Oct 10

Unbelievable. A Category 4 storm, with winds currently at 140 mph is headed toward the Louisiana coast. Forecasters say Hurricane Delta could strengthen even more before it makes landfall. And will strike “as a major hurricane of at least at Category 3” early Saturday morning. Just as dangerous as wind is the storm surge which […]

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Arts Council to partner with Levees.org to install sculpture at Levee Exhibit Hall

The structure is designed by youth artists The Arts Council of New Orleans, in partnership with the City of New Orleans, the New Orleans Redevelopment Authority (NORA) and the residents of the Filmore Gardens neighborhood, will install a new sculpture at Levees.org’s Levee Exhibit Hall & Garden. The art commission arose out of a much […]

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Founder Rosenthal’s debut book goes on sale August 11

On Tuesday, August 11, Levees.org founder Sandy Rosenthal will do an outdoor Sidewalk Book Signing for her debut book at Octavia Books (513 Octavia Street) in New Orleans from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Words Whispered in Water: Why the Levees Broke in Hurricane Katrina (Mango Publishing) documents how the Army Corps of Engineers spent […]

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