Judge: Corps’ negligence caused Katrina flooding

Washington Post by Cain Burdeau | Nov. 18, 2009 (News Report)

NEW ORLEANS -- A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Army Corps of Engineers’ failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina, a decision that could make the federal government vulnerable to billions of dollars in claims. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Barry Grossheim - Nov 19, 2009 - 9:02 AM PST
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 by Barry Grossheim - Nov. 19, 2009

Good news for some of the New Orleans victims of Hurricane Katrina.

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