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New saltwater forecast could spare most of New Orleans, Jefferson Parish

Por: The Advocate Business October 08, 2023

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Forecasts for when  advancing up the Mississippi River will reach the New Orleans area were drastically pushed back Thursday, potentially sparing most of the city and Jefferson Parish entirely from the threat while avoiding the need to build an emergency pipeline estimated to cost as much as a quarter of a billion dollars. The updated forecast released by the Army Corps of Engineers, slowing the timeline by around a month in certain cases, was... + full article



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