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Originally Posted by Grancey
Billions have been spent to improve the levee system. Floodgates have been installed on area drainage canals to stop storm surge from entering the city, and levees have been raised and strengthened with concrete. However, the improved flood walls have not been tested because of two quiet hurricane seasons in this area since Katrina.
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I saw some pictures, not sure it helped very much.
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