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Mississippi Floods
Mississippi River is recorded to flood in the spring. -
Big Flood In New Orleans
The flood inspired a bulwark-building campaign. -
Levee System Created
1850 was important because that is when engineers created the levee system. -
Bonnet Carr
When the Bonnet Carr was built in 1936, it was a big deal because it was a flood solution that actually worked. -
1973 Flood
In 1973 there was the worst flood since 1927, which caused about $427 million dollars in damage. -
Hurricane Katrina
In 2005 when Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans. It was the greatest natural disaster in the U.S. and it put almost all of New Orleans underwater