Articles for tag: ClimateResilience, FloodDisaster, FloodRisk, LouisianaFlooding, WetlandsLoss

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Why Floods Keep Leaving Louisiana Underwater

Suhail Ahmed

When rain hammers the Gulf Coast and tides push inland, Louisiana’s landscape can feel like a chessboard where water always has the next move. The state’s long fight with floods is more than bad luck; it’s geology, engineering, and a fast‑changing climate colliding in real time. River levees, sinking land, and stronger downpours have rearranged ...