A court ruling on damage from Hurricane Katrina could lead to billions of dollars in other legal action from storm victims, but it leaves regional leaders with a dilemma.

The federal government could be vulnerable to billions of dollars in claims after a judge ruled that the Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina.

A court ruling over Hurricane Katrina damage could lead to billions of dollars in other legal action, but it leaves leaders with a dilemma.

The federal government is continuing to auction travel trailers left in Mississippi following Hurricane Katrina.

A landmark court ruling blaming the Army Corps of Engineers' “monumental negligence” for some of the worst flooding from Hurricane Katrina could lead to a new deluge: billions of ...

A US judge has ruled that negligence by the US Army Corps of Engineers led to massive floods in parts of New Orleans as Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005. It was the first time a US court has found the federal government directly responsible for some of the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina.

Tens of thousands of metro New Orleans residents who have rebuilt or repaired their homes since Hurricane Katrina have sought to improve their chances during future storms by raising their structures or by making them more resistant to strong wind.

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A Pascagoula man has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for claiming Hurricane Katrina assistance on a house he owned, but did not live in.

Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Katrina victims were awarded $719,698 in damages by a judge in a lawsuit claiming a canal dredged by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico destroyed a natural barrier to a storm surge.