Katrina was responsible for more than 1,300 ... and a National Weather Service site along the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway measured a 1-minute sustained wind of 78 mph. The majority of New Orleans ...

This incredible bridge is called the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, and its history matches ... Its rugged image was enhanced when it survived Hurricane Katrina with little damage, while the nearby ...

"The Park," nestled between Lake Pontchartrain and the Industrial Canal, was devastated after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Then, where we stand was under 12 feet of water. But today is not about the ...

MANDEVILLE, La. — A woman was rescued from Lake Pontchartrain after she allegedly jumped from the Causeway Bridge Saturday night. At 11:59 p.m. Saturday, authorities received a call about a ...

If his nearly 16 years running the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway has taught Carlton Dufrechou one thing, it's this: "There's never a dull moment on the world's longest bridge." Dufrechou was ...

The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge reopened about 8:45 a.m. Monday after a brief closure due to severe weather, according ...

OVERAL A woman was rescued from Lake Pontchartrain Saturday night after jumping into the lake. Causeway Commision received a call around 11:59 p.m. about a car that was stopped near Mandeville ...

9. Once the eye of Katrina reaches the southern shore of Lake Pontchartrain, the surge in the Funnel and Industrial Canal levels off and begins to drain due to the storm's westerly winds.

The big picture: The 17-foot-high levee built after Hurricane Katrina provides ... were installed in Lake Pontchartrain in Jefferson Parish. The highrises near the Causeway are visible in the ...